sever

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vt. 切断, 脱离, 分开, 使分离, 断绝, 中断 vi. 断, 裂开

发音

US /ˈsɛv.ɚ/
UK /ˈsɛv.ə/

词形变化

severed severest severeth severing severs 三单 severs severing 现在分词 severed 过去式 severed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

割断,断绝;分开;使分离

动词

断;裂开;分离

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut free.

    断绝

    及物

    After he graduated, he severed all links to his family.

    to sever the head from the body

  2. 2.

    To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate.

    法律

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词源

From Middle English severen, from Old French sevrer, from Latin separāre (“to separate”), from se- (“apart”) + parāre (“provide, arrange”). Doublet of separate, from the past participle of that Latin verb.

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