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分裂, 分解



    splintering
    [ noun ]
    the act of chipping something
    <noun.act>


    Splinter \Splin"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Splintered}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Splintering}.] [Cf. LG. splittern, splinteren. See
    {Splint}, n., {Split}.]
    1. To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as,
    the lightning splinters a tree.

    After splintering their lances, they wheeled about,
    and . . . abandoned the field to the enemy.
    --Prescott.

    2. To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a
    broken limb. --Bp. Wren.

    1. The Tennessee senator and Jesse Jackson each won a goodly share of the states and the delegates available Tuesday, splintering the standings among the Democratic hopefuls with Dukakis.
    2. Some have warned that the splintering could lead to an inability to govern.
    3. Last May, a CSX chemical tanker train derailed in Confluence, splintering a control tower and killing its operator, and forcing nearby residents to evacuate.
    4. The Soviet Union is preparing a treaty tying together its splintering republics as a loose confederation with strong economic links.
    5. Faced with a splintering empire, Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev is proposing to counter secessionist drives by transforming the Soviet Union into a looser federation of sovereign states, officials say.
    6. That was a provision designed to encourage coalitions and large parties, and to discourage splintering into small factions.
    7. Both are also members of the Inter-Regional Deputies Group, a group of parliamentarians who had considered but then dropped a proposal to proclaim themselves a "political opposition." The national Communist Party has already suffered one splintering.
    8. He said there are no signs of splintering in the government or security forces, and there is no popular support for the rebels.
    9. The long-awaited draft union treaty, published in major newspapers, is Gorbachev's attempt to stop the rapid splintering of political unity in this huge and diverse country of 285 million people.
    10. It resulted in the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Vietnam, the exchange of prisoners and the splintering of South Vietnam into Communist- and Saigon- controlled zones.
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