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  • Derivatives : adj  fragmented
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

fragment ['frægmənt]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of bone, glass etc] 碎片
  2. 2. noun [of conversation, poem etc] 片断
  3. 3. vi. [lit] 裂成碎片
  4. 4. vi. [fig] 分裂
  5. 5. vt. 分裂

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

fragment [ 'frægmənt] [ 'frægmənt]
  1. 1. noun 碎片，破片，断片
  2. 2. noun 片断
    a fragment of a song
    歌曲片断
  3. 3. noun （文艺作品等）未完成部分
  4. 4. vt.,vi. （使）成碎片，（使）粉碎，（使）破碎，（使）分裂；打碎

Collins English-English Dictionary

fragment
  1. 1. n a piece broken off or detached
    fragments of rock
  2. 2. n an incomplete piece; portion
    fragments of a novel
  3. 3. n a scrap; morsel; bit
  4. 4. vb to break or cause to break into fragments
  5. 5. vb [Etymology] C15: from Latin fragmentum, from frangere to break
See more results for fragment in the Chinese-English Dictionary

Examples

a fragment of a song
歌曲片断 → fragment
这些丛残的整理非常艰难, 我们一定要有耐心。
Sorting out fragment pieces is difficult work that requires us patience. → 丛残

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