"splinter" in Chinese (Simplified)
刺(木头、玻璃等小尖片)
Definition
从较大物体上断下来的细小尖片,通常是木头、玻璃或金属。也可以指从大团体分裂出来的小团体。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Splinter”多用于指细小的木刺扎进皮肤,也可描述玻璃、金属等小碎片。在组织或政治领域,“splinter group”指分裂出去的小团体。不要与“split”(分裂)混淆。
Examples
I have a splinter in my finger.
我的手指里有一根**刺**。
She removed the splinter with tweezers.
她用镊子取出了**刺**。
Be careful, the wood might give you a splinter.
小心,木头可能会扎进**刺**。
He didn't notice the splinter until it started to hurt.
直到**刺**开始疼,他才注意到它。
The group broke apart and formed a splinter faction.
这个团体分裂,成立了一个**小派别**。
I hate when a tiny splinter gets stuck and you can't see it.
我讨厌细小的**刺**卡在皮肤里还看不见。