Word
scissures
/ˈsiʒə, ˈsiʃə/
noun
裂口，裂缝
scissures is the plural of scissure.
a long narrow opening
尤指身体或器官上的切口
- 1.
A longitudinal opening made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
通过切割形成的纵向开口；裂缝；裂隙
通过切割形成的纵向开口；裂缝；裂隙；裂口；(身体上或器官上的)切口
In use
The geologist pointed to a narrow scissure in the rock face.
A fine scissure appeared on the surface of the ancient vase.
Moonlight streamed through a scissure in the wooden wall.
a scissure in [noun phrase]
The earthquake caused a scissure in the rock face.
地震在岩面上造成了一道裂口。
scissure between [noun phrase 1] and [noun phrase 2]
该词为罕见词，多用于地质或解剖学语境。
A narrow scissure between the two continents was visible.
两大洲之间可见一条狭窄的裂缝。
Common mistakes
The surgeon scissured the tissue.The surgeon made a scissure in the tissue.
scissure 是名词，表示‘裂口、切口’，不是动词。应使用 make a scissure 或 create a scissure 来表达‘切开’的动作。
There is a scissor in the rock.There is a scissure in the rock.
scissure 意为‘裂缝’，而 scissor 是剪刀或动词‘剪’。这里指裂缝，应使用 scissure。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.