名词

1. (治疗骨折用的)夹板
A splint is a long piece of wood or metal that is fastened to a broken arm, leg, or back to keep it still.

1. an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)

2. a thin sliver of wood

e.g. he lit the fire with a burning splint