avulsion / əˈvʌl ʃən /

📖毕业后词汇撕咬剥离撕脱撕扯

avulsion 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a tearing away.
  2. Law. the sudden removal of soil by change in a river's course or by a flood, from the land of one owner to that of another.
  3. a part torn off.

更多avulsion例句

  1. Making matters worse, he suffered an avulsion fracture in his right knee during that ninth game — an injury that ultimately sidelined him for nearly two months.
  2. By a quick movement of avulsion the tumour is then torn from its attachment.
  3. Avulsion is usually not complete and only results in a larger iridectomy than was intended.
  4. There still remained some hope that an "everlasting avulsion from Great Britain would be avoided."
  5. What is this horrible avulsion, this impenetrable self-imprisonment, but the appalling state of despair?
  6. The growth should not be cut through, as it is wiser to pluck it from its attachment by a quick movement of avulsion.