Word · Frequency #3352
fragmenting
(使)破碎;(使)裂成碎片
fragmenting is the present participle of fragment.
to break or cause to break into small pieces
- 1.
To break apart.
破裂。
- 2.
To cause to be broken into pieces.
使破裂成碎片。
- 3.
To break up and disperse (a file) into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
将文件分割并分散到磁盘的非连续区域。
- 4.
Of an organism: to undergo the asexual reproduction process where an organism spilts into one or more pieces, then those pieces become new individuals.
生物体分裂成若干部分,每部分发育成新个体的无性繁殖过程。
使(文件)碎片化;断裂生殖;破裂。;使破裂成碎片。;将文件分割并分散到磁盘的非连续区域。
In use
The rock fragments easily when struck with a hammer.
The old photograph had fragmented over time, barely holding together.
They are fragmenting the data into smaller sets for easier analysis.
fragment sth
The explosion fragmented the glass into tiny pieces.
爆炸把玻璃震成了细小的碎片。
fragment into sth
不及物用法,强调自身分裂。
The political party fragmented into several factions.
该政党分裂成了几个派系。
fragment (sth) into sth
及物动词后接into短语。
Connections
Collocations
- fragment into pieces
- 裂成碎片
- The old mirror fragmented into pieces when it fell.那面旧镜子掉落后裂成碎片。
- fragment under stress
- 在压力下碎裂
- This type of glass fragments under stress and must be handled carefully.这种玻璃在压力下会碎裂,必须小心搬运。
- fragment the file
- 将文件碎片化
- Too many small edits can fragment the file on the hard drive.过多的小编辑会使硬盘上的文件碎片化。
- become fragmented
- 变得支离破碎
- The narrative becomes fragmented as the protagonist loses his memory.随着主人公失去记忆,叙述变得支离破碎。
Synonyms
- break
- 弄碎;打破 · 最通用,可及物也可不及物;强调使物体分离成几部分,不一定很碎。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆:花瓶掉地上碎成一地,这个‘碎成一片片’的动作就是fragment——作动词即‘(使)破碎/裂成碎片’。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:news writing、academic prose、technical reports 该动词义表示“破碎”或“使破碎”,多用于书面或较正式的叙述(如新闻报道、学术文章),口语中更常说 break into pieces 或 shatter。在计算机和生物学中另有专门义,但此处讨论的是普通物理破碎义。
Grammar Note
可作及物或不及物动词
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 fragment 在拼写上相近,但读音不同,均不押韵:segment /ˈsɛɡmənt/、pigment /ˈpɪɡmənt/、figment /ˈfɪɡmənt/、augment /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/、regiment /ˈrɛdʒɪmənt/ 以 -gment 结尾,但重读元音与 /ˈfræɡmənt/ 不同;fragrant /ˈfreɪɡrənt/ 拼写只差几个字母,读音差异也很大,注意区分。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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