divide
- IPA[dɪˈvʌɪd]
英式
- separate or be separated into parts;separate (something) into portions and share out among a number of people
- a difference or disagreement between two groups, typically producing tension;a boundary between two things
verb: divide, 3rd person present: divides, gerund or present participle: dividing, past tense: divided, past participle: divided
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- 片語
動詞
- 1. separate or be separated into parts consumer magazines can be divided into a number of categories the cell clusters began to divide rapidly 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ separate (something) into portions and share out among a number of people Jack divided up the rest of the cash profits from his single were divided between a number of charities 同義詞
- ▪ allocate (different parts of one's time or efforts) to different activities or places the last years of her life were divided between Bermuda and Paris
- ▪ form a boundary between (two people or things) glass panels divide the bar from the TV room 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a legislative assembly) separate or be separated into two groups for voting the House divided: Ayes 287, Noes 196 the Party decided to put down an amendment and thus divide the House
- 2. disagree or cause to disagree the question had divided Frenchmen since the Revolution cities where politicians frequently divide along racial lines
- 3. find how many times (a number) contains another 36 divided by 2 equals 18
- ▪ (of a number) be susceptible of division without a remainder 30 does not divide by 8
- ▪ find how many times (a number) is contained in another divide 4 into 20
- ▪ (of a number) be contained in a number without a remainder 3 divides into 15
名詞
- 1. a difference or disagreement between two groups, typically producing tension there was still a profound cultural divide between the parties
- ▪ a boundary between two things symbolically, the difference of sex is a divide
- ▪ a ridge or line of high ground forming the division between two valleys or river systems.