| 单词 | rupture |
| 释义 | rupture —rupturable, adj. /rup"cheuhr/, n. , v. , ruptured, rupturing. n. 1. the act of breaking or bursting: The flood led to the rupture of the dam. 2. the state of being broken or burst: a rupture in the earth's surface. 3. a breach of harmonious, friendly, or peaceful relations. 4. Pathol. hernia, esp. abdominal hernia. v.t. 5. to break or burst: He ruptured a blood vessel. 6. to cause a breach of: to rupture friendly relations. 7. Pathol. to affect with hernia. v.i. 8. to suffer a break or rupture. [1475-85; < L ruptura (n.), equiv. to rupt(us) (ptp. of rumpere to break) + -ura -URE] Syn. 2. fracture, break, split, burst. 5. fracture, split, disrupt. Ant. 2. seam, union. 5. unite. |
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