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fragment

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frag·ment1 /ˈfræɡmənt/ ●●○ noun [countableC]  
PIECEa small piece of something that has broken off or that comes from something larger 碎片，碎块；片断
 glass fragments
玻璃碎片
fragment of
 fragments of broken pottery
陶器碎片
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Examples from the Corpus
fragment• Sonny went staggering back, arms flailing, spitting blood and fragments of teeth.• Or again, might not the last three discoveries listed be fragments of far more extensive geometrical work?• The bullet had pierced the bone, leaving behind fragments which the surgeon was unable to remove.• Typically the biggest fragment produced by breakup is 10 to 50 percent of the total mass.• Some glass fragments hit me when the window was smashed.• The excavation of a Roman town house revealed fragments of a mosaic floor.• And, of course, such fragments have been made to convey many permutations of these uses.• I sensed that fragments of a story, rather than a whole story, were emerging.• The very weak carbonaceous meteorites often fall as showers of tiny fragments with masses of grams.• He was piecing together torn fragments of a letter.• She wished she hadn't; vivid fragments of the previous evening's escapade sprang only too easily to mind.
fragment of• Doctors found fragments of metal embedded in his legs.
frag·ment2 /fræɡˈment $ ˈfræɡment, fræɡˈment/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
SEPARATEto break something, or be broken into a lot of small separate parts – used to show disapproval （使）成碎片，打碎；分裂〔含贬义〕
 the dangers of fragmenting the Health Service
医疗保健服务分崩离析的危险
—fragmented adjectiveadj
 a fragmented society
四分五裂的社会
—fragmentation /ˌfræɡmənˈteɪʃən, -men-/ noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
fragment• Once one looks away from the north, Gloucester's connection appears to fragment.• At times, the book jumps from place to place in a jarring way, only to fragment at crucial moments.• His day was fragmented by interruptions and phone calls.• A separately organised night-nursing service tends to fragment patient care.
Origin fragment1
(1500-1600) Latin fragmentum, from frangere “to break”
frag·ment1 nounfrag·ment2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3352 COCA: 4744
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3352 COCA: 4744
fragment

noun

  ➡ See also the entries for bit and piece 另见bit条和piece条fragment ♦︎ flake ♦︎ shard ♦︎ splinter ♦︎ chip ♦︎ sliver ♦︎ crumb ♦︎ shred ♦︎ shavings ♦︎ filingsThese are all words for a small piece of sth broken or cut from sth larger. 这些词均表示碎片、碎屑。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in fragments / flakes / shards / slivers / shreds◆(a) small fragments / flakes / shards / splinters / chip / sliver◆(a) tiny fragments / flakes / shard / sliver / shreds◆(a) thin flakes / splinters / sliver / shreds◆flying fragments / shards◆glass / metal fragments / shards / splinters◆wood chips / shavings◆a fragment / shard / splinter / sliver of glass◆a fragment / shard of pottery■ fragment [countable] a small piece of glass, stone, metal or pottery that was part of sth larger that has broken （玻璃、石头、金属或陶器的）碎片◆Police found fragments of glass near the scene.警方在现场附近发现了玻璃碎片。◆The shattered vase lay in fragments on the floor.花瓶碎了一地。■ flake [countable] a small, very thin, flat piece of a substance or material, especially one that has broken off from sth larger 小薄片；（尤指）碎片◆Large flakes of paint were peeling off the walls.大片的油漆从墙上剥落。◆As they neared home the first flakes of snow fell.他们快到家的时候雪花开始飘落。■ shard ʃɑːd; NAmE ʃɑːrd ( sherdʃɜːd; NAmE ʃɜːrd) [countable] (rather formal, written) a sharp piece of broken glass, metal, plastic or pottery （玻璃、金属、塑料或陶器的）尖碎片◆The brickwork exploded in dust and flying shards of clay.砖房爆炸了，灰尘和碎砖土块四处飞散。■ splinter [countable] a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, glass, metal, bone or ice that has broken off a larger piece, especially when it has become stuck in sb's flesh （木头、玻璃、金属、骨头或冰的）尖碎片，尖细条（尤指扎入人肉里的）◆I've got a splinter in my finger (= a small piece of wood).我的手指里扎了一根木刺。◆A small splinter of metal had lodged in his thumb.一个小金属片嵌进了他的拇指。ⓘ Unless otherwise stated, a splinter is a splinter of wood. If it is of some other material, it is a splinter of sth or a glass/metal, etc. splinter. 除非另作说明，splinter指碎木片、木刺。指其他材料的碎片时，要说a splinter of sth或a glass/metal, etc. splinter（玻璃片，金属片等）。■ chip [countable] a small piece of glass, china, wood or tooth that has broken off an object or tooth （玻璃、瓷器、木头或牙齿上掉下来的）碎屑，碎片◆She had a slight chip off her front tooth.她的门牙缺了一小块。◆The gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips.去除了内脏的生鱼在碎木屑火堆上方慢慢地熏。ⓘ Chip is more frequently used to mean the place from which this piece has broken off. * chip更常指缺口、破损处◆This mug has a chip in it.这杯子有个缺口。 ■ sliver ˈslɪvə(r) [countable] a small or thin piece of sth, especially glass, ice, wood or food, that is cut or broken off from a larger piece （切下或碎裂的）小块，薄片（尤指玻璃、冰、木头或食物）◆Slivers of glass crackled and crunched beneath her feet.玻璃碎片在她脚下嘎吱作响。◆Top each canapé with a sliver of cheese.在每块小饼干上面放一小片奶酪。NOTE 辨析 Fragment or sliver?A fragment is usually part of sth that has broken into lots of pieces. A sliver may have been cut off sth that is still whole except for this one piece. * fragment通常指已碎成很多片的物品的碎片，sliver可指从完整的物品上切下的一小块。■ crumb krʌm [countable] a very small piece of food, especially of bread or cake, that has fallen off a larger piece 食物碎屑；（尤指）面包屑，糕饼屑◆She stood up and brushed the crumbs from her sweater.她站起身掸掉了毛衣上的面包屑。■ shred [countable, usually plural] a small thin piece of fabric or paper that has been torn or cut from sth （撕或切下的）细布条，碎纸片◆His jacket had been torn to shreds by the barbed wire.他的夹克被铁丝网挂得稀烂。   see also shred ⇨ tear verb ■ shavings [plural] thin pieces cut from a piece of wood, using a sharp tool 刨花；木削片◆His study smelled of dust, ink and pencil shavings.他的书房里有灰尘、墨水和铅笔屑的气味。■ filings ˈfaɪlɪŋz [plural] very small pieces of metal, made when a larger piece of metal is filed (= rubbed with a metal tool) （金属）锉屑◆copper / iron filings铜锉屑；铁锉屑
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3352 COCA: 4744
fragment
Small amounts or pieces of something: bit, piece, fragment...
Rubbish, litter and remains: e-waste, rubbish, litter...
General words for parts: part, unit, section...
To break: break, fall apart, shatter...
Broken, torn or damaged: broken, battered, faulty...

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