dislocation

noun

1. the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

e.g. the social dislocations resulting from government policies
his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London

Synonym: breakdown

2. an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

Synonym: disruption

3. a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)

1. (制度、进程、生活方式等的)混乱，紊乱
Dislocation is a situation in which something such as a system, process, or way of life is greatly disturbed or prevented from continuing as normal.

e.g. Millions of refugees have suffered a total dislocation of their lives.
无数的难民饱受生活颠沛流离之苦。

1. 脱臼：膝盖(髌骨)位置不正,包括重复性的半脱臼(subluxation)及脱臼(dislocation),也可引起膝痛. 有时其外观并不明显,详细检查才可区分它们是因肌肉不对称或骨架异常所引起.

2. 脱位：四、脚趾的骨折(Fracture)和脱位(Dislocation)一、 外生骨赘(Bony outgrowth)或骨刺(Exostoses)滑囊炎是大拇趾疼痛最常见的原因之一. 形成滑囊炎的原因很多且复杂. 通常是第一骨头部先天的变形,加上患者时常穿太窄、太短或鞋跟太高的鞋子而造成大拇趾边缘的滑囊开始发炎,