splinter: n.1.碎片，裂片；木片；(炮弹的)破片；(碎木片等的)刺。2.分裂出来的小派别。3.微末的事物，微不足道的事情。4.〔美俚〕极瘦的人。vt.1.劈成碎片。2.割裂，使分裂，扯裂。vi.裂开，劈开；分裂。 run a splinter into one's thumb 拇指上扎了根刺。 Opinions are splintered now. 意见现在纷纭了。
Another small linear splinter hemorrhage is seen here subungually on the left thumb of a patient with infective endocarditis and blood culture positive for staphylococcus aureus 感染性心内膜炎患者左手大拇指的指甲下可见小线型灶状出血，血培养呈金黄*色葡萄球菌阳性。
