disintegration

IPA/dɪsˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/
KK[dɪsˌɪntəɡrˈeʃən]IPA/dɪsˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/

disintegration — 名詞

1. when something falls apart physically, or when a group, system, or relationship

1.名詞C1
釋義

瓦解；解體

物體碎裂或組織失去整體性的過程

when something falls apart physically, or when a group, system, or relationship gradually loses its strength and stops working as a whole.

例句

The disintegration of the old wooden bridge happened slowly over several rainy winters.

那座老舊木橋的解體經歷了好幾個多雨的冬天，緩慢地發生。

disintegration of [physical object]

Devika watched the disintegration of her parents' marriage with deep sadness.

Devika 帶著深深的悲傷，看著父母婚姻的瓦解。

disintegration of [relationship]

常見搭配
  • gradual disintegration
  • complete disintegration
  • social disintegration
  • family disintegration
同義詞
  • collapse

    more sudden; often used for buildings or large systems

  • breakdown

    more common in everyday speech; covers machines, relationships, and health

  • decay

    emphasises slow biological or moral decline rather than breaking apart

反義詞
  • unity

    the state of being whole and working together

  • cohesion

    formal — describes parts staying connected as one

文法句型

disintegration of [noun]

用法筆記

Often followed by 'of' + the thing falling apart. Used for both physical breakdown (buildings, materials) and abstract collapse (relationships, governments, social order).

常見錯誤

There was a disintegration in our team.
There was a disintegration of our team.
'disintegration' takes 'of', not 'in'.

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常用片語

  • the disintegration of the empire
  • social disintegration
  • gradual disintegration

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