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单词 parting
释义
parting
(pɑːʳtɪŋ )
Word forms: partings
1. variable noun
Parting is the act of leaving a particular person or place. A parting is an occasion when this happens.
Parting from any one of you for even a short time is hard.
It was a dreadfully emotional parting.
Synonyms: farewell, departure, goodbye, leave-taking  
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Your parting words or actions are the things that you say or do as you are leaving a place or person.
Her parting words left him feeling empty and alone.
...his bold parting kiss.
3. countable noun
The parting in someone's hair is the line running from the front to the back of their head where their hair lies in different directions. [British]
regional note:   in AM, use part
4. parting of the ways phrase
When there is a parting of the ways, two or more people or groups of people stop working together or travelling together.
If a resolution cannot be worked out, a peaceful parting of the ways is possible.
Synonyms: divorce, parting, separation, dissolution  
Quotations:
Parting is all we know of heaven,
And all we need of hell
Emily Dickinson`My life closed twice before its close'
Parting is such sweet sorrowWilliam ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet
The king of Babylon stood at the parting of the ways Bible: Ezekiel
Since there's no help, come let us kiss and part,
Nay, I have done: you get no more of me,
And I am glad, yea glad with all my heart,
That thus so cleanly, I myself can free,
Shake hands forever, cancel all our vows,
And when we meet at any time again,
Be it not seen in either of our brows,
That we one jot of former love retain
Michael DraytonIdea: Sonnet 61
In every parting there is an image of deathGeorge EliotScenes of Clerical Life
Translations:
Chinese: 分别, 离别的, 分缝头发的
Japanese: 別れ, 別れの, 髪の分け目
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