fracture
英 ['fræktʃə]
美['fræktʃɚ]
	    - n. 破裂,断裂;[外科] 骨折
 - vi. 破裂;折断
 - vt. 使破裂
 
英英释意
- 1. breaking of hard tissue such as bone;
 - "it was a nasty fracture"
 - "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
 
- 2. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
 - "they built it right over a geological fault"
 
- 3. the act of cracking something