fragment
noun
verb
ˈfræɡmənt noun
1 a 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
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fragments of broken pottery
陶器碎片
fræɡˈment verb
2 to 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
医疗保健服务破裂的危险
a fragmented society
四分五裂的社会