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divide

英  [dɪˈvaɪd]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • divides

    1. [C 可数名词] （引发冲突的）重大差异

    A divide is a significant distinction between two groups, often one that causes conflict.

    近义词

    rift

    双语例句

    例：

    a deliberate attempt to create a Hindu–Muslim divide in India.

    蓄意在印度制造印度教徒和穆斯林教徒之间差异的企图。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • divide up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 分割

    If you divide something up, you separate it into smaller or more useful groups.

    近义词

    split up

    双语例句

    例：

    The idea is to divide up the country into four sectors.

    该观点是将国家一分为四。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] 均分

    If you divide something up, you share it out among a number of people or groups in approximately equal parts.

    双语例句

    例：

    The aim was to divide up the business, give everyone an equal stake in its future.

    目的是将生意均分，让每个人在未来都有相等的股份。

    VERB. 动词

  • divides , dividing , divided

    1. [I 不及物动词] 分割 , 分离

    When people or things are divided or divide into smaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts.

    近义词

    split , separate , segregate

    双语例句

    例：

    The physical benefits of exercise can be divided into three factors.

    锻炼对身体的好处可以分成3个方面。

    例：

    Divide the pastry in half and roll out each piece.

    把面团一分为二，把每块都擀平。

    例：

    It will be easiest if we divide them into groups.

    最简单的办法是把他们分成小组。

    2. [T 及物动词] 分配

    If you divide something among people or things, you separate it into several parts or quantities which you distribute to the people or things.

    双语例句

    例：

    Divide the sauce among 4 bowls.

    把调味汁分到4个碗里。

    3. [T 及物动词] 除 , 除尽

    If you divide a larger number by a smaller number or divide a smaller number into a larger number, you calculate how many times the smaller number can fit exactly into the larger number.

    双语例句

    例：

    Measure the floor area of the greenhouse and divide it by six.

    测量温室的地表面积，再除以6。

    4. [T 及物动词] 分隔 , 是···边界线

    If a border or line divides two areas or divides an area into two, it keeps the two areas separate from each other.

    近义词

    separate

    双语例句

    例：

    remote border areas dividing Tamil and Muslim settlements.

    把泰米尔人和穆斯林居住地分隔开的偏僻边界地区。

    5. [I 不及物动词] 使不和 , 不和

    If people divide over something or if something divides them, it causes strong disagreement between them.

    双语例句

    例：

    the major issues that divided the country.

    造成国家分裂的重大问题。

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