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disjuncture

/dis-juhngk-cher/US // dɪsˈdʒʌŋk tʃər //

断裂,脱节,断层,混乱

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of disjoining or the state of being disjoined; disjunction.

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Examples

  • Her style mixes straightforward language and confessional frankness with sudden disjunctures and imagines mundane scenes into which strange images intercede.

  • But what should we expect from a magazine that trades so expertly in the disjuncture between fantasy and reality?

  • For President Obama, gun rights could be the classic example of the disjuncture between campaigning and governing.