1. During October 1918 the Austro-Hungarian Empire began to disintegrate. 1918年10月期间奥匈帝国开始瓦解。
2. When governments lose their control on power, law and order begin to disintegrate. 当政府失去对政权的控制时，法律和秩序就开始瓦解。
3. Worse, biodegradable plastics designed to disintegrate, are increasingly common. 更糟糕的是，可生物降解塑料的设计正日益普遍。
4. We are genetically programmed to disintegrate and perish, even under ideal conditions. 我们生来就注定要分解死亡，即使在理想的条件下也是如此。
5. Bones disintegrate, the land erodes, the climate changes, forests come and go, rivers change their course — and history, if not destroyed, is steadily concealed. 骨头分解，土地侵蚀，气候变化，森林重生，河流改道——而历史，如果没有被摧毁，也会被逐渐掩盖。
