Splinter
['splɪntə] or ['splɪntɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; 'he got a splinter in his finger'; 'it broke into slivers'.
(verb.) break up into splinters or slivers; 'The wood splintered'.
校對:米利森特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree.
(n.) To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb.
(v. i.) To become split into long pieces.
(n.) A thin piece split or rent off lengthwise, as from wood, bone, or other solid substance; a thin piece; a sliver; as, splinters of a ship's mast rent off by a shot.
校對:伦道夫
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Split (into thin pieces), shiver.
v. n. Be split (into thin pieces), be shivered.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of splinters sticking into your flesh, denotes that you will have many vexations from members of your family or from jealous rivals. If while you are visiting you stick a splinter in your foot, you will soon make, or receive, a visit which will prove extremely unpleasant. Your affairs will go slightly wrong through your continued neglect.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Next instant, with a loud shout of triumph he held up one splinter, in which a round, dark object was fixed like a plum in a pudding. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Among so many gallant knights, will none dare splinter a spear with Richard? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- This notice he stuck upon the door with a small sharp splinter of wood. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- If those eyes of yours were bed-winches, returned Miss Pross, and I was an English four-poster, they shouldn't loose a splinter of me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It consisted of a thin splinter of dried wood, the top of which was dipped in a mixture of one part of chlorate of potass, two of sulphide of antimony, and one of gum. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- He wanted a more homogeneous material than thread, and he began to try carbonizing everything he could lay his hands on, straw, paper, cardboard, splinters of wood. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Splinters from the timber would have made havoc among the men behind. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- You did right to hold fast to each other, I said: as if the monster- splinters were living things, and could hear me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Then he stared at the pile of little pieces that lay before him like a bundle of splinters. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- See if you can knock a few of those boats to splinters. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- He took out a number of small steel splinters from my thighs with delicate and refined distaste. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Three of the weapons struck against him, and splintered with as little effect as if they had been driven against a tower of steel. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The ground was torn up and in front of my head there was a splintered beam of wood. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- It was not splintered by the shock, but entirely reduced to thin ribbands of wood. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- It had been carried out and had been dashed savagely against the garden wall, under which its splintered fragments were discovered. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The postern gate shakes, continued Rebecca; it crashes--it is splintered by his blows--they rush in--the outwork is won--Oh, God! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It lay scattered, in splintered shards, upon the grass. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The bare vaulting of trees along the Mall was ceiled with lapis lazuli, and arched above snow that shone like splintered crystals. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The pause in the tournament was still uninterrupted, excepting by the voices of the heralds exclaiming--Love of ladies, splintering of lances! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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