fragment

英 [ˈfræɡ.mənt]      美 [ˈfræɡ.mənt]
  • n. 碎片;片断或不完整部分
  • vt. 使成碎片
  • vi. 破碎或裂开
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将“fragment”分解为“frag”和“ment”。想象“frag”是易碎的,然后结合“ment”来形成“碎片”的概念,就像易碎的物体断裂成小部分,这些小部分就是碎片。通过这种联想,可以帮助记忆“fragment”的含义。

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fragment 碎片

来自PIE*bhreg, 分开,破开,词源同break, fraction. 即破开的部分,碎片。

fragment (n.)
early 15c., "small piece or part," from Latin fragmentum "a fragment, remnant," literally "a piece broken off," from root of frangere "to break" (see fraction).
fragment (v.)
by 1788 (implied in fragmented), from fragment (n.). Intransitive use from 1961. Related: Fragmenting.
1. This was only a fragment of a long conversation with John.
这仅仅是与约翰长谈的一个片断.
2. Do not let the discussion fragment into a desultory conversation with no clear direction.
不要让讨论变得支离破碎,成为没有明确方向的漫谈.
3. She read everything, digesting every fragment of news.
她什么都看,对新闻的每个片段都细细品味。
4. I overheard a fragment of their conversation.
我无意中听到他们谈话的片段。
5. But that fragment of talk lodged , thick, in his small gizzard.
可是谈话的片断却深深盘据在他的小头脑里面.