| 单词 | divorce | 
| 释义 |  noun |  verb divorcedivorce1 /dəˈvɔrs/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1[countable, uncountable] the legal ending of a marriage:  Half the marriages in this country end in divorce. Tony and Karen are getting a divorce. His wife filed for divorce  (=began the divorce process).a messy/bitter divorce a prolonged and bitter divorce He had to pay her $10 million as part of the divorce settlement  (=the legal decision about how much money, property, etc. each person gets after a divorce). → see also separation2[countable] a separation of ideas, subjects, values, etc.: divorce between There is an odd divorce between theory and practice. [Origin: 1300–1400 French, Latin divertere to divert, leave one’s husband] noun |  verb divorcedivorce2 ●●● S2 W3 verb 1[intransitive, transitive] to legally end a marriage:  We divorced after six years of marriage. She threatened to divorce me.be divorced from somebody Trent was divorced from his wife in 1974.THESAURUSseparate – to start to live apart from your husband or wife:  They separated six months ago but they’re still married.split/break up informal – to end a marriage or a long romantic relationship:  When Andy was nine, his parents split up.leave – to move away and stop living with your husband, wife, or partner:  Her husband left her after 27 years of marriage.annul – to officially state that a marriage never legally existed:  The marriage was annulled after only six days.dissolve – to officially and legally end a marriage:  She said she wanted a divorce, and the marriage was later dissolved.2[transitive] to separate two ideas, values, organizations, etc.: divorce something from something You can’t completely divorce society from religion.3divorce yourself from something to stop being involved with an activity, an organization, etc. | 
	
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