disintegrate

动词 v.
/dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To undo the integrity of; to break into parts. transitive
    — Marlites […] are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years.
  2. To undo the integrity of; to break into parts.; To cause to break up into infinitesimal parts through the use of a disintegrator. transitive
    — There is a Latvian gentleman named Theodore Nemor living at White Friars Mansions, Hampstead, who claims to have invented a machine of a most extraordinary character which is capable of disintegrating any object placed within its sphere of influence.
  3. To fall apart; to break up into parts. intransitive
    — Hence they are eloquent, not of the present, disintegrating society and psyche, but of the unquenched source through which society is reborn.

词形变化

disintegrates present,singular,third-person disintegrating participle,present disintegrated participle,past disintegrated past

词源

Recorded since 1785, from dis- + integrate.
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