cleavage

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n. 劈开, 裂片, 分裂 [化] 解理

发音

UK /ˈkliː.vɪd͡ʒ/
CA /ˈkli.vɪd͡ʒ/
US /ˈkli.vɪd͡ʒ/
AU /ˈkliː.vɪd͡ʒ/
AU /ˈklɪi.vɪd͡ʒ/
NZ /ˈkliː.vəd͡ʒ/

词形变化

cleavages 复数 cleavages

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.

    乳沟

    事业线

    波罅

    可数 不可数

    Holonym: décolletage

  3. 3.

    Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes.

    可数 不可数 引申义
  4. 4.

    The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.

    卵裂

    可数 不可数 生物
  5. 5.

    The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.

    断裂

    可数 不可数 化学
  6. 6.

    The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes; schistosity.

    解理

    可数 不可数 化学 地质
  7. 7.

    The division of voters into voting blocs.

    可数 不可数 政治

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

segmentation

上位词 6

state area division region cell division chemical change

整体词 3

pregnancy maternity gestation

相关短语

cleavage furrow cleavage furrows cleavage tape builder's cleavage gender cleavage breast cleavage reverse cleavage plumber's cleavage buttock cleavage butt cleavage bum cleavage

词源

From cleave + -age.

来源：wiktionary