英漢辭典

1. vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)
   1. 使分開,使分離;把…切斷

   separate a bough from a trunk

   把樹枝從樹幹上砍下[折下來].

2. 2. 離析,提取

   separate cream

   提取奶油

   separate gold from sand

   沙裡淘金.

3. 3. [古] 選拔

4. 4. 隔離;使退役

5. 5. [美] 解僱

6. 6. 分割;將…分類;將…分解成

7. 7. 使分散

8. 8. 分隔,使隔開

   Great Britain is separated (off) from the Continent by the English Channel.

   英國和歐洲大陸由英吉利海峽分隔開.

9. 9. 疏遠(朋友)

   The two old friends were separated for a time by spiteful gossip.

   流言蜚語曾一時離間了這對老朋友.

10. 10. 使(夫妻)分居

11. 11. 識別,區別

    separate two arguments

    區分兩種論點

    separate a butterfly from a moth

    區別蝴蝶和飛蛾

    separate the men from the boys cf. man.



12. vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)
    1. 分開,離開

    The Uralian languages separated into three branches.

    烏拉爾系語言分為三支.

    Oil and water separate out.

    油和水不相混.

13. 2. 分手,離別,斷絕聯繫,離散

    They will separate sooner or later.

    他們遲早會分手

14. 3. (夫妻)分居

15. 4. 意見不一致;分離,脫離,獨立

    separate from a church

    脫離教會



16. n. (名詞 noun)
    1. (雜誌中的小說等的)單行本

17. 2. 單件衣服 指 blouse, skirt, jumper 等可以不配套單獨穿的婦女服裝



18. adj. (形容詞 adjective)
    1. 分開的,分離的

19. 2. 分居的

20. 3. 不連接的;不同的,各異的,各個的;單獨的,獨立的,隔離的

    separate volumes

    分冊

    a separate peace

    單獨媾和.

21. 4. (教會等)分離主義派的

22. 5. 無實體的,靈魂的

23. 6. [古] 離群索居的

柯林斯英英辭典

vt. (transitive verb)

1. [tr] to act as a barrier between

a range of mountains separates the two countries

2. to put or force or be put or forced apart

3. to part or be parted from a mass or group

4. [tr] to discriminate between

to separate the men from the boys

5. to divide or be divided into component parts; sort or be sorted

6. to sever or be severed

vi. (intransitive verb)

1. [intr] (of a married couple) to cease living together by mutual agreement or after obtaining a decree of judicial separation

adj. (adjective)

1. existing or considered independently

a separate problem

2. disunited or apart

3. set apart from the main body or mass

4. distinct, individual, or particular

5. solitary or withdrawn

6. [sometimes capital] designating or relating to a Church or similar institution that has ceased to have associations with an original parent organization

7. [Etymology] C15: from Latin separare, from se- apart + parare to obtain