单词 | disintegration |
释义 | disintegration (once / 3445 pages) n Disintegration is when one thing splits into parts or just ceases to exist. When something is destroyed, broken up into pieces, or falls apart on its own, that’s disintegration. If you know that integration brings things or people together, you won't be surprised that disintegration means things are coming apart. Disintegration is what happens when a company breaks into smaller companies or when a band splits up. Often, disintegration is physical — a bomb could cause the disintegration of its target. The decomposition (rotting) of a body is an example of disintegration. When something radioactive decays, that's disintegration, too. Disintegration is when it all falls apart. WORD FAMILYdisintegration: disintegrations+/disintegrate: disintegrable, disintegrated, disintegrates, disintegrating, disintegration, disintegrative/disintegrative: disintegratively/integral: integrality, integrally, integrals, integrate/integrate: disintegrate, integrated, integrates, integrating, integration, integrative, integrator, reintegrate/integrated: nonintegrated, unintegrated/integration: integrations/integrator: integrators/reintegrate: reintegrated, reintegrates, reintegrating USAGE EXAMPLESThe disintegration of these societies in Iraq and Syria is the consequence of modern politics. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) We see the family’s disintegration in flashback: Galen, his wife and little Jyn are living, simply, as farmers, more or less. Time(Dec 13, 2016) North of Bolzano, the Brenner Pass linking Italy and Austria is a symbol both of Europe’s openness and of its threatened disintegration. Wall Street Journal(Dec 06, 2016) 1n separation into component parts Syn|Hypo|Hyper dissolution fibrinolysis a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots lysis(biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria autolysis, self-digestionlysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process bacteriolysisdissolution or destruction of bacteria cytolysispathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane haematolysis, haemolysis, hematolysis, hemolysislysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin karyolysisdisintegration and dissolution of a cell nucleus when a cell dies necrolysisdisintegration and dissolution of dead tissue osteolysislysis of bone caused by disease or infection or inadequate blood supply radiolysismolecular disintegration resulting from radiation thrombolysisthe process of breaking up and dissolving blood clots action, activity, natural action, natural process a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) 2n a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system a disintegration of personality Hyper disability, disablement, handicap, impairment the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness 3n in a decomposed state Syn|Hypo|Hyper decomposition fragmentation the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships decay an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying 4n total destruction Syn|Hypo|Hyper annihilation extermination, extinction complete annihilation demolition, destruction, wipeout an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something 5n the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation Syn|Hypo|Hyper decay, radioactive decay alpha decay radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus that is accompanied by the emission of an alpha particle beta decayradioactive decay of an atomic nucleus that is accompanied by the emission of a beta particle nuclear reaction (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei |
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