divides

英 [dɪˈvaɪdz]

美 [dɪˈvaɪdz]

v.  (使)分开，分散，分割，分成…; 分配; 分享; 分担; 把(时间、精力等)分别用于
divide的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）分开；（使）分散;（使）分裂
  When people or thingsare dividedordivide intosmaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts.
  1. The physical benefits of exercise can be divided into three factors...
     运动对身体的好处可以分为3个方面。
  2. It will be easiest if we divide them into groups...
     如果我们将他们分成小组将是最简单的。
  3. Divide the pastry in half and roll out each piece...
     把油酥面团一分为二，再分别擀成皮。
  4. We divide into pairs and each pair takes a region...
     我们分成两人一组，每一组负责一个区域。
  5. Bacteria reproduce by dividing and making copies of themselves.
     细菌通过分裂和自我复制来繁殖。
• VERB 分配;分享;分担
  If youdividesomethingamongpeople or things, you separate it into several parts or quantities which you distribute to the people or things.
  1. Paul divides most of his spare time between the study and his bedroom...
     保罗在大部分空闲时间里要么呆在书房里，要么呆在卧室里。
  2. Divide the sauce among 4 bowls.
     把酱汁分到 4 个碗里。
• VERB 除;除以
  If youdividea larger numberbya smaller number ordividea smaller numberintoa larger number, you calculate how many times the smaller number can fit exactly into the larger number.
  1. Measure the floor area of the greenhouse and divide it by six.
     量一下温室的建筑面积再将它除以 6。
• VERB 分隔;把…分开;是…的分界线
  If a border or linedividestwo areas ordividesan area into two, it keeps the two areas separate from each other.
  1. ...remote border areas dividing Tamil and Muslim settlements.
     将泰米尔聚居区和穆斯林聚居区隔开的偏远边境地区
  2. ...the artificial line that divides the city.
     划分城市的人为分界线
  3. ...the long frontier dividing Mexico from the United States.
     墨西哥和美国之间绵长的边界线
• V-ERG （使）产生分歧;(使)意见不一
  If peopledivideover something or if somethingdividesthem, it causes strong disagreement between them.
  1. She has done more to divide the Conservatives than anyone else...
     她在分裂保守党这件事上所起的作用比任何人都大。
  2. The democrats are divided over whether to admit him into their group...
     民主党人就是否允许他加入他们的组织意见不一。
  3. The party is likely to divide along ideological lines.
     该党有可能在意识形态上产生分歧。
• N-COUNT 明显差异;(常指引起争论的)分歧
  Adivideis a significant distinction between two groups, often one that causes conflict.
  1. ...a deliberate attempt to create a Hindu-Muslim divide in India.
     故意在印度的印度教徒和穆斯林之间制造分歧的企图
• N-COUNT （时间、过程的）分界线，分界点
  Adivideis a moment in time or a point in a process when there is a complete change from one situation to another.
  1. The time had come to cross the great divide between formality and truth.
     是时候跨越形式与真理之间的巨大分界线了。
• 分水岭
  Adivideis a line of high ground between areas that are drained by different rivers.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 watershed


• PHRASE 分而治之
  You usedivide and ruleto refer to a policy which is intended to keep someone in a position of power by causing disagreements between people who might otherwise unite against them.
  1. The government's policies of divide and rule have only contributed to the volatility of the region.
     政府分而治之的政策只是加剧了该地区的不稳定性。

双语例句

• The river divides my land from his.
  这条河将我的地和他的地分开。
• The volume divides into two halves, in substance as well as style.
  这本自传分成了两半，内容和文体都是如此。
• This paper is to the Guangxi government affairs service center pattern research analysis, altogether divides into five parts.
  本论文是对广西政务服务中心模式的研究分析，一共分为五个部分。
• This divides hand room and commodity house, still divide loan and lump-sum payment.
  这分二手房和商品房，还分贷款和一次性付款。
• There the road breaks [ divides] into three.
  这条路在那儿分成三条岔道。
• A membranous part that divides or separates.
  一个分开的膜和薄分隔板。
• Divides into individual accessibility and the spatial accessibility the accessibility.
  将可达性分为个人可达性和空间可达性。
• Everything divides into two.; Everything has its good and bad sides.
  事物都是一分为二的。
• Paul divides most of his spare time between the study and his bedroom
  保罗在大部分空闲时间里要么呆在书房里，要么呆在卧室里。
• She divides her time between work and play.
  她制定了工作和玩的时间。