sever

severseverD.J.:[ˈsevə]K.K.:[ˈsɛvɚ]vt.1.■切断; 断绝We have severed diplomatic relations with that country.我们与那个国家断绝了外交关系。vi.1.■断, 裂

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sever['sevə]vt.1.■从…上切下(一部分)；割下，切断：to sever the head of a sheep割下羊头2.■断绝，中断：to sever one's connections with与…断绝关系3.■(尤指用强力)把…分开，使分离；使分裂：His family was severed in the war.他的家人在战争中失散了。4.■中止…的雇用合同：He was severed for his quarrel with his boss.他因与老板争吵而被炒了鱿鱼。5.■区别，辨别：to sever something from another区别一物与另一物6.■【法律】分割(财产等)：to sever a property分割地产vi.1.■分离；分裂：to sever from the trunk由主体分裂2.■断，断裂：The rope severed.绳子断了。3.■【法律】(在法庭上)独立行事

seversever[ˈsevə]vt.1.■切割; 割断2.■断绝, 隔离, 终止; 离间; 使...分离3.■【律】分割(产业等); 分别处理4.■区别sever friends离间朋友sever diplomatic relations with与...断绝外交关系sever connections with sb.与某人断绝关系Mis understandings severed the two friends.误会使这两个朋友疏远了。

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词性变化sever[ˈsevə]vi.1.■分离; 分裂2.■分开; 断The church severed into two factions.教会分裂为两派。

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继承用法severabilityn.severableadj.