fractures
A fracture is a crack or break in something, especially a bone.
At least one third of all women over ninety have sustained a hip fracture.
90岁以上的妇女中至少有1/3遭受过髋骨骨折。
fractures , fracturing , fractured
If something such as a bone is fractured or fractures, it gets a crack or break in it.
You've fractured a rib, maybe more than one.
你断了一根肋骨,也许不止一根。
One strut had fractured and been crudely repaired in several places.
一根支柱出现了裂痕,好几处已做了粗略修补。
If something such as an organization or society is fractured or fractures, it splits into several parts or stops existing.
His policy risks fracturing the coalition.
他的政策有分裂联盟的危险。