separate
separate
/ 5sepEreit / v. / 5sepErit / adj.
◙ adjective
1. forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself
• 分离的;独立的
»this raises two separate issues.
这就提出了两个独立的问题。
»he regards the study of literature as quite separate from life.
他认为文学研究和生活是完全分离的。
not joined or touching physically
• 分离的;独立的
»a bathroom and separate WC.
一间浴室和独立的卫生间。
different ; distinct
• 不同的;特别的
»melt the white and plain chocolate in separate bowls.
把白巧克力和黑巧克力熔化在不同的碗里。
◙ verb
1. [with obj.] cause to move or be apart
• 使分离;分开
»police were trying to separate two rioting mobs.
警察试图分开两伙暴徒。
»they were separated by the war.
战争使他们分离。
form a distinction or boundary between (people, places, or things)
• 隔离(人,地方,物件)
»only a footpath separated their garden from the shore.
只有一条小路把他们的花园和海岸隔开。
»six years separated the two brothers.
两兄弟相差六岁。
[no obj.] become detached or disconnected
• 独立;分离
»the second stage of the rocket failed to separate.
火箭的第二级未能分离。
[no obj.] leave another person's company
• 分开;分手
»they separated at the corner, agreeing to meet within two hours.
他们在拐角处分开,同意两小时内碰头。
[no obj.] stop living together as a couple
• 夫妻)分开;分居
»after her parents separated she was brought up by her mother.
她父母分开后她由母亲带大。
»[asadj.separated] her parents are separated.
她的父母分居了。
[常作be separated] [US] discharge or dismiss (someone) from service or employment
• [美] 解雇;辞退
»this year one million veterans will be separated from the service.
今年将有100万人退役。
2. divide or cause to divide into constituent or distinct elements
• (使)分成部分
»[no obj.] the processed milk had separated into curds and whey.
经加工处理的牛奶被分成凝乳和乳清。
»[with obj.] separate the eggs and beat the egg yolks.
把这些蛋分开并搅碎蛋黄。
[with obj.] extract or remove for use or rejection
•
»the skins are separated from the juice before fermentation.
发酵前将果皮与果汁分开。
»we need to separate fact from speculation.
我们需要把事实和猜测区分开来。
[with obj.] distinguish between consider individually
• 区别;个别考虑
»we cannot separate his thinking from his activity.
我们不能把他的思想和行为分开来考虑。
(of a factor or quality) distinguish (someone or something) from others
• (因素,性质)区分;分别
»his position separates him from those who might share his interests.
他的地位把他和可能与他有共同利益的人区分开。
[with obj.] (separate something off) make something form, or view something as, a unit apart or by itself
• 使形成独立体;视为独立的
»the organ loft separating off the choir.
独立于唱诗班的风琴厢席。
◙ plural noun
1. (separates)things forming units by themselves, in particular
• 自成一体的物件,尤指
individual items of clothing, such as skirts, jackets, or trousers, suitable for wearing in different combinations
• (如衬衫、夹克、裤子)可搭配穿着的单件衣物
the self-contained, free-standing components of a sound-reproduction system
• 独立音响设备
portions into which a soil, sediment, etc. can be sorted according to particle size, mineral composition, or other criteria
• (按照颗粒大小、矿物组成等标准的)土壤划分
1. leave in a different direction from someone with whom one has just travelled or spent time
• 分道扬镳
end a romantic, professional, or other relationship
• 分道扬镳,分手
◘ separate but equal
1. [US historical] racially segregated but ensuring equal opportunities to all races
• [美史] 隔离而平等的
◘ separate the men from the boys
1. 见man
◘ separate the sheep from the goats
1. divide people or things into superior and inferior groups
• (人,物)分出上等和下等
◘ separate the wheat from the chaff --› see chaff
♦ separateness noun
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