dislocation
英[,d?sl?(?)'ke??(?)n]
美[,d?slo'ke??n]
- n. 轉位;混亂;[醫] 脫臼
英英釋意
- 1. an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- 2. the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue;
- "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"
- "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
- 3. a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)