3N-UNCOUNT (算术中的)除法Division is the arithmetical process of dividing one number into another number. (算术中的)除法
I taught my daughter how to do division at the age of six.
女儿6岁时我就教她如何做除法了。
4N-VAR 分歧;争议;差异 A division is a significant distinction or argument between two groups, which causes the two groups to be considered as very different and separate. 分歧;争议;差异
The division between the prosperous west and the impoverished east remains. [+ between/among]
5N-COUNT (大机构的)部门 In a large organization, a division is a group of departments whose work is done in the same place or is connected with similar tasks. (大机构的)部门
6N-COUNT (军队编制中的)师 A division is a group of military units which fight as a single unit. (军队编制中的)师
Several armoured divisions are being moved from Germany.
正从德国调动几个装甲师。
7N-COUNT (英国议会中的)分组表决 In the British Parliament, a division is a vote where the Members of Parliament go into separate rooms in order to record their vote. (英国议会中的)分组表决
8N-COUNT (足球等体育运动中联赛的)级 In some sports, such as football, baseball, and basketball, a division is one of the groups of teams which make up a league. The teams in each division are considered to be approximately the same standard, and they all play against each other during the season. (足球等体育运动中联赛的)级
Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。
...the Scottish Premier Division leaders, Dundee United.
苏格兰超级联赛的领头羊,邓迪联队
Quotations
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot standBible: St. Mark