separate

导读：separate音标
英 [ˈseprət] 美 ['sepəreɪt]
separate基本释义
adj.分开的；不同的；单独的；各自的v.分开；隔开；区分；分居；脱离n.分开；抽印本
separate用法及例句
adj.(形容词)分离

separate音标

英 [ˈseprət]

美 ['sepəreɪt]

separate基本释义

adj.分开的；不同的；单独的；各自的

v.分开；隔开；区分；分居；脱离

n.分开；抽印本

separate用法及例句

adj.(形容词)

分离的，分开的

单独的，不同的，独立的，各自的，个别的

不相连的，不相关的

分别开的

分居的

离开肉体的

v.(动词)

（使）分离，分开，离开，脱离（关系），退出

隔开，分隔，隔离，分割，阻隔

（使）分散，解散

使疏远

分手，分道扬镳

区别，区分，划分，识别，分别

析出，离析，从...中提取

切断，割断

（使）分居

n.(名词)

抽印本

不是成套的女装，女子组合套装

单行本

分开的事物

分开

noun

1. a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

2. a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

Synonym: offprintreprint

verb

1. divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

e.g. The road forks

Synonym: branchramifyforkfurcate

2. become separated into pieces or fragments

e.g. The figurine brokeThe freshly baked loaf fell apart

Synonym: breaksplit upfall apartcome apart

3. mark as different

e.g. We distinguish several kinds of maple

Synonym: distinguishdifferentiatesecernsecernateseveralizeseveralisetelltell apart

4. arrange or order by classes or categories

e.g. How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

Synonym: classifyclasssortassortsort out

5. divide into components or constituents

e.g. Separate the wheat from the chaff

6. force, take, or pull apart

e.g. He separated the fighting childrenMoses parted the Red Sea

Synonym: disunitedividepart

7. come apart

e.g. The two pieces that we had glued separated

Synonym: dividepart

8. go one's own waymove apart

e.g. The friends separated after the party

Synonym: partsplit

9. make a division or separation

Synonym: divide

10. discontinue an association or relationgo different ways

e.g. The business partners broke over a tax questionThe couple separated after 25 years of marriageMy friend and I split up

Synonym: partsplit upsplitbreakbreak up

11. separate into parts or portions

e.g. divide the cake into three equal partsThe British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I

Synonym: dividesplitsplit updissevercarve up

12. treat differently on the basis of sex or race

Synonym: discriminatesingle out

13. act as a barrier betweenstand between

e.g. The mountain range divides the two countries

Synonym: divide

adj

1. standing apartnot attached to or supported by anything

e.g. a freestanding bell towera house with a separate garage

Synonym: freestanding

2. have the connection undonehaving become separate

Synonym: disjoined

3. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion

e.g. separate but equalgirls and boys in separate classes

4. independentnot united or joint

e.g. a problem consisting of two separate issuesthey went their separate waysformed a separate church

The adjective and noun are pronounced /'sepərət/. The verb is pronounced /'sepəreɪt/. 形容词和名词读作 /'sepərət/。动词读作 /'sepəreɪt/。

1. 分开的;单独的;独立的If one thing is separate from another, there is a barrier, space, or division between them, so that they are clearly two things.

e.g. Each villa has a separate sitting-room...每栋别墅都有一间独立的起居室。e.g. They are now making plans to form their own separate party...他们如今正计划组建自己的独立**。

separateness...establishing Australia's cultural separateness from Britain.确立澳大利亚相对于英国的文化独立性

2. 不同的;各别的If you refer to separate things, you mean several different things, rather than just one thing.

e.g. Use separate chopping boards for raw meats, cooked meats, vegetables and salads...切生肉、熟肉、蔬菜和拌色拉的青菜时要使用不同的切菜板。e.g. Men and women have separate exercise rooms...男女有各自的健身房。

3. (使)分开;(使)分离;分割;划分If you separate people or things that are together, or if they separate, they move apart.

e.g. Police moved in to separate the two groups...警方介入进来，将两拨人分开。e.g. The pans were held in both hands and swirled around to separate gold particles from the dirt...双手握住淘选盘不停旋动将沙金和尘土分开。

4. (使)分离;(使)分裂;(使)分开If you separate people or things that have been connected, or if one separates from another, the connection between them is ended.

e.g. They want to separate teaching from research...他们想把教学和研究分开。e.g. It'svery possible that we may see a movement to separate the two parts of the country...很可能我们会目睹一场分裂该国这两个地区的运动。

5. 分居If a couple who are married or living together separate, they decide to live apart.

e.g. Her parents separated when she was very young...她很小的时候父母就分居了。e.g. Since I separated from my husband I have gone a long way.自从我和我丈夫分开后，我的生活发生了很大的变化。

6. 隔开;阻隔;使分开An object, obstacle, distance, or period of time which separates two people, groups, or things exists between them.

e.g. ...the white-railed fence that separated the yard from the paddock...将院子和小围场隔开的白色围栏e.g. They had undoubtedly made progress in the six years that separated the two periods...毫无疑问，他们在这两个时期相隔的 6 年间取得了进展。

7. 分辨;区分;区别If you separate one idea or fact from another, you clearly see or show the difference between them.

e.g. It is difficult to separate legend from truth...很难将传说和事实区别开来。e.g. ...learning how to separate real problems from imaginary illnesses...学习如何分辨真实的和想象出的疾病

8. 使得以区分;使获得区别A quality or factor that separates one thing from another is the reason why the two things are different from each other.

e.g. The single most important factor that separates ordinary photographs from good photographs is the lighting...区分普通照片和出色照片的一个至关重要的因素就是光线。e.g. What separates terrorism from other acts of violence?恐怖主义和其他暴力行为的区别是什么？

9. (两个参赛队或竞争者比分)相隔，相差If a particular number of points separate two teams or competitors, one of them is winning or has won by that number of points.

e.g. In the end only three points separated the two teams.*终两队只相差 3 分。

10. 分割;划分;拆散If you separate a group of people or things into smaller elements, or if a group separates, it is divided into smaller elements.

e.g. The police wanted to separate them into smaller groups...**想把他们拆散成几小股。e.g. Wallerstein's work can be separated into three main component themes...沃勒斯坦的作品可以细分成3个主要的主题。

11. (非覆盖全身的)单件衣服Separates are clothes such as skirts, trousers, and shirts which cover just the top half or the bottom half of your body.

12. see also: separated

13. 分道扬镳;分手;分路而行When two or more people who have been together for some time go their separate ways, they go to different places or end their relationship.

e.g. Sue and her husband decided to go their separate ways.苏和丈夫决定离婚。

14. to separate the wheat from the chaff -> see chaff

Be careful with the spelling of this word.注意该词的拼写。