separate

separate

英[ˈsepəreɪt]美[ˈsepəreɪt]

v.（使）分开，分离，分割，划分，相隔，隔开，分居，区分，分别；

adj.独立的，分开的，不同的，不相关的；

第三人称单数：separates;

过去式：separated;

过去分词：separated;

现在分词：separating;

名词：separateness;

例句

Who can separate these entangled ropes for me?谁能为我把这些绕在一起的绳子解开?

It is important to separate learning English orally from learning English by reading books.把口头学英语与阅读学英语相互区分开来很重要。

Are they joined together or separate?它们是合在一起还是分开的?

They sit in separate seats.他们都坐在各自的座位上。

He sold his birds separately to separate buyers.他把他的鸟儿分别卖给不同的买主。

When did they separate last night?昨晚他们什么时候分开的?

a lifestyle which is quite separate from that of her parents与她父母十分不同的生活方式

It’s only been latterly that we’ve discovered that it’s lots of individual reefs, around about 2,900 separate reef systems which make up the Great Barrier Reef.直到近来我们才发现，它们其实是众多独立的礁石，大约有2900个独立的礁石系，组成了大堡礁。

The married couple argued incessantly and finally decided to separate because they are incompatible.这对夫妻不断争吵,由于实在无法相容,*后他们决定分手。

Some of the firm’s operations have been hived off into a separate company.公司的一些业务已分离出来，成立了一家独立公司。

英语六级真题

Morgan said last week that he would retire at the end of January because of the governor's proposal to split off six universities of the Board of Regents system and create separate governing boards for each of them.

Civilization,then,is fine — people banging away on their smartphones are fluently using a code separate from the one they use in actual writing, and there is no evidence that texting is ruining composition skills.

After all, more than 200 years separated Einstein from his nearest rival, Isaac Newton.

They tested four separate groups at four key stages of Obama's presidential campaign.

In the second stage, Doctor Bastian separated the dolphins into two tanks.

Earlier this month a separate study found that a combination of climate change and industrial fishing is threatening the krill (磷虾) population in Antarctic waters, with a potentially disastrous impact on whales, seals and penguins.

fish have a refuge in the streams and can expand into the lagoons when the lake is low and the lagoons are separate, Harper said All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.

Grazing herds stimulate microbial activity in the soil, helping to capture water and separate carbon.

Machines also had difficulty adjusting for people who look a lot alike—either doppelgangers, whom the machine would have trouble identifying as two separate people, or the same person who appeared in different photos at different ages or in different ligh

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

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.

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ADJ

不同的;各别的

If you refer to separate things, you mean several different things, rather than just one thing.

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V-RECIP-ERG

(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.

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V-RECIP-ERG

(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.

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V-RECIP

分居

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

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VERB

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.

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VERB

分辨;区分;区别

If you separate one idea or fact from another, you clearly see or show the difference between them.

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VERB

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.

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VERB

(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.

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V-ERG

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.

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N-PLURAL

(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.

PHRASE

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.

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英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

分开, 隔离

（使）分离；分割；划分

（使）分离，分散

隔开；阻隔

区分；区别

adj.

ˈsepərit

不同的, 个别的

单独的, 各自的

分开的, 不相连的

分散的

不相关的，独特的

独立的，自主的

隔开的

vt.

分居

割开，把…切开

断绝(关系等)，使脱离关系；使分居

分离(混合物)；分解(物质等)；离析，提取

分类；把…分组

vi.

分手，分别

断绝关系

(夫妻)分居

断裂

n.

分开的事物

[常作单数]单件衣物，非套服(尤指女式服装)

[用复数](音响设备中的)独立件

英英词典释义

Noun

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

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

Verb

1. act as a barrier between; stand between;

2. force, take, or pull apart;

3. mark as different;

4. separate into parts or portions;

5. come apart;

6. divide into components or constituents;

7. arrange or order by classes or categories;

8. become separated into pieces or fragments;

9. make a division or separation

10. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;

11. go one's own away; move apart;

12. treat differently on the basis of sex or race

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

Adjective

1. independent; not united or joint;

2. individual and distinct;

3. standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything;

4. not living together as man and wife;

5. characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing;

6. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion;

7. have the connection undone; having become separate

行业词典

法律： 独立；

物理学： 原子分离极限；separate-atom limit；