di.vide
v.(动词)di.vid.ed,di.vid.ing,di.vides v.tr.(及物动词)
To separate into parts, sections, groups, or branches.See Synonyms at separate 分割,分离:分成几部分、几块、几组或几个分枝参见 separateTo sector into units of measurement; graduate.刻尺度:将计量单位标以刻度;划分度数To separate and group according to kind; classify.分类:把…按种类分类或分组;分类
To separate into opposing factions; disunite:使分成对立的派别;使分裂:例句:.They want not to divide either the Revolution or the Church but to be an integral part of both.(Conor Cruise O`Brien).他们既不想分裂革命党也不想分裂教会派,而是想集二者之成.(康纳·克鲁斯·奥布赖恩)
To cause (members of a parliament) to vote by separating into groups, as pro and con.表决:使(国会成员)分成赞成与反对的两组进行投票To separate from something else; cut off:分开:把…跟别的东西分开;分离:例句:divided the boys from the girls for gym class.上体育课时把男孩跟女孩分开
To apportion among a number.See Synonyms at distribute 数字分配参见 distributeMathematics 【数学】 To subject to the process of division.除法:依除法的过程而定To be an exact divisor of.以…来除:成为…的精确除数v.intr.(不及物动词)
To become separated into parts.分开:分成几部分To branch out, as a river.成支流:分叉,如河流To form into factions; take sides.分裂:分帮结派;分裂To vote by dividing.表决:分组进行表决Mathematics To perform the operation of division.【数学】 做除法:做除法运算Biology To undergo cell division.【生物学】 进行细胞分裂n.(名词)A dividing point or line:分界线或分界点:例句:.would clearly tip the court . . . across a dangerous constitutional divide.(Lawrence H. Tribe).越过危险的宪法界限将会使法庭明显地倾斜.(劳伦斯H.拉伯姆)
A ridge of land; a watershed.陆脊;分水线
来源:Middle English dividen 中古英语 dividen from Latin dovidere 源自 拉丁语 dovidere do-, dis- [dis-] do-, dis- [分离] -videre [to separate] -videre [分开]
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divid.able
adj.(形容词)