1 V-ERG (使)分开;(使)分散;(使)分裂 When people or things
are divided or
divide into smaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts.
(使)分开;(使)分散;(使)分裂 [Also VERB n] -
The physical benefits of exercise can be divided into three factors. [be VERB-ed + into]
运动对身体的好处可以分为3个方面。
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It will be easiest if we divide them into groups. [VERB noun + into]
如果我们将他们分成小组将是最简单的。
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Divide the pastry in half and roll out each piece. [VERB noun + in]
把油酥面团一分为二,再分别擀成皮。
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We divide into pairs and each pair takes a region. [VERB + into]
我们分成两人一组,每一组负责一个区域。
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Bacteria reproduce by dividing and making copies of themselves. [VERB]
细菌通过分裂和自我复制来繁殖。
2 VERB 分配;分享;分担 If you
divide something
among people or things, you separate it into several parts or quantities which you distribute to the people or things.
分配;分享;分担 [Also VERB n] -
Paul divides most of his spare time between the study and his bedroom. [V n between/among pl-n]
保罗在大部分空闲时间里要么呆在书房里,要么呆在卧室里。
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Divide the sauce among 4 bowls. [V n + between/among]
把酱汁分到 4 个碗里。
3 VERB 除;除以 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.
除;除以 4 VERB 分隔;把…分开;是…的分界线 If a border or line
divides two areas or
divides an area into two, it keeps the two areas separate from each other.
分隔;把…分开;是…的分界线 [Also V n into pl-n] -
...remote border areas dividing Tamil and Muslim settlements. [VERB noun]
将泰米尔聚居区和穆斯林聚居区隔开的偏远边境地区
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...the artificial line that divides the city. [VERB noun]
划分城市的人为分界线
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...the long frontier dividing Mexico from the United States. [VERB noun + from]
墨西哥和美国之间绵长的边界线
5 V-ERG (使)产生分歧;(使)意见不一 If people
divide over something or if something
divides them, it causes strong disagreement between them.
(使)产生分歧;(使)意见不一 [Also VERB n preposition] -
She has done more to divide the Conservatives than anyone else. [VERB noun]
她在分裂保守党这件事上所起的作用比任何人都大。
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The democrats are divided over whether to admit him into their group. [VERB-ed]
民主党人就是否允许他加入他们的组织意见不一。
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The party is likely to divide along ideological lines. [VERB prep.]
该党有可能在意识形态上产生分歧。
6 N-COUNT [usually singular] 明显差异;(常指引起争论的)分歧 A
divide is a significant distinction between two groups, often one that causes conflict.
明显差异;(常指引起争论的)分歧 7 N-COUNT [usually singular] (时间、过程的)分界线,分界点 A
divide is a moment in time or a point in a process when there is a complete change from one situation to another.
(时间、过程的)分界线,分界点 8 N-COUNT 分水岭 A
divide is a line of high ground between areas that are drained by different rivers.
分水岭 [US] in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 watershed
9 PHRASE 分而治之 You use
divide and rule to refer to a policy which is intended to keep someone in a position of power by causing disagreements between people who might otherwise unite against them.
分而治之 [disapproval] Quotations
Divide and rule Philip of Macedon ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | divide Also look up: |
VERB. | categorize, group, segregate, separate, split 1 part, separate, split; (ant.) unite 5 |
Word Partnership | Use divide with: |
PREP. | divide into 1 divide among, divide between 2 divide by 3 |
N. | divide in half 1 divide your time 2 |
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