n.破裂；断裂；[医]疝气
v.（使）破裂
The negotiation came to a rupture. 谈判破裂了。
He died of a rupture of blood-vessels. 他血管破裂而死。
Failure of the machine may be caused by the rupture of the triangle belt. 这台机器的故障可能是由三角带断裂引起的。
I nearly gave myself a rupture lifting that pile of books. 提那一大堆书差点儿让我得了疝气。
用作动词 (v.)He'll rupture a muscle if he goes on dancing like that! 他要是继续那样跳舞，会跳得皮开肉裂！
