shard
noun /ʃɑːd/
/ʃɑːrd/
(also sherd)
- a piece of broken glass, metal, etc.
(玻璃、金属等的)碎片 - shards of glass
玻璃碎片 - The brickwork exploded in dust and flying shards of clay.
砖房爆炸了,灰尘和碎砖土块四处飞散。
词源Old English sceard ‘gap, notch’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaarde ‘notch’, also to shear. - shards of glass