亚洲网紅露点

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fissure

[ fish-er ]

noun

  1. a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts.
  2. Anatomy. a natural division or groove in an organ, as in the brain.


verb (used with object)

fissured, fissuring.
  1. to make fissures in; cleave; split.

verb (used without object)

fissured, fissuring.
  1. to open in fissures; become split.

fissure

/ 藞蹿瑟蕛蓹 /

noun

  1. any long narrow cleft or crack, esp in a rock
  2. a weakness or flaw indicating impending disruption or discord

    fissures in a decaying empire

  3. anatomy a narrow split or groove that divides an organ such as the brain, lung, or liver into lobes See also sulcus
  4. a small unnatural crack in the skin or mucous membrane, as between the toes or at the anus
  5. a minute crack in the surface of a tooth, caused by imperfect joining of enamel during development
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to crack or split apart
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

fissure

  1. A long, narrow crack or opening in the face of a rock. Fissures are often filled with minerals of a different type from those in the surrounding rock.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿颈蝉顎僺耻路谤补濒 adjective
  • 蹿颈蝉顎僺耻谤别路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
  • 蝉耻产路蹿颈蝉顎僺耻谤别 noun
  • 蝉耻顎卲别谤路蹿颈蝉顎僺耻谤别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of fissure1

1375鈥1425; late Middle English < Latin 蹿颈蝉蝉奴谤补 cleaving, cleft, fissure, equivalent to fiss ( us ) divided ( fissi- ) + -奴谤补 -ure
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of fissure1

C14: from medical Latin 蹿颈蝉蝉奴谤补 , from Latin fissus split
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However, there has been little concern to aviation as these recent eruptions are mostly small fissure eruptions with large and slow lava flows - rather than the explosive ash eruption from Eyjafjallaj枚kull.

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Over time we could see him successfully implement that agenda, but on the other hand, we could see internal fissures within the administration that cause much of it to fizzle.

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The smoldering conditions also caused pressure to build, resulting in geysers of hazardous liquid waste bursting onto the surface and white smoke seeping out of long fissures.

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They are weeks into a major renovation after a fissure forced apart rooms in their home.

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The cast鈥檚 performances and undeniable chemistry shored up the many fissures threatening to collapse the premise鈥檚 integrity鈥攁t least, enough to pull us through.

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