splinter — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.

2. A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood. A small such fragment that gets embedded in the flesh.

3. A group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership.

4. A double-jump bid which indicates shortage in the bid suit.

5. A fragment of a component word in a blend.

فعل

1. To come apart into long sharp fragments.

   الاستعمال

   • لازم

   أمثلة

   The tall tree splintered during the storm.

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   It was all coming at her now: the fatigue and the fever; pieces of her lung splintering and mixing with her throwup; the calcifications on her bones, where the disease had already spread.

2. To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   His third kick splintered the door.

   After splintering their lances, they wheeled about, and […] abandoned the field to the enemy.

3. To break, or cause to break, into factions.

   الاستعمال

   • مجازي
   • of a group

   أمثلة

   The government splintered when the coalition members could not agree.

   The unpopular new policies splintered the company.

4. To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb.

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   it will be very hard for Me to Splinter up the broken confuséd Pieces of it.

اسم

1. a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal

   مرادفات

   sliver

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   bitchipflakefleckscrap

   أمثلة

   he got a splinter in his finger

   it broke into slivers

فعل

1. withdraw from an organization or communion

   مرادفات

   secedebreak away

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   separatepartsplit upsplitbreakbreak up

   أمثلة

   After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away

2. divide into slivers or splinters

   مرادفات

   sliver

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   dividesplitsplit upseparatedissevercarve up

3. break up into splinters or slivers

   مرادفات

   sliver

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   break upfragmentfragmentizefragmentise

   أمثلة

   The wood splintered