| 单词 | divorce |
| 释义 | divorce —divorce /dɪˈvɔːs/ aep /-ˈvɔːrs/ noun [C or U] (PEOPLE) ► B1 an official or legal process to end a marriage: » The last I heard they were getting a divorce.» Divorce is on the increase.» Ellie wants a divorce.» What are the chances of a marriage ending in divorce?Thesaurus+: ↑Ending relationships and divorceWord Builder:–Nouns: divorce, divorcee–Verbs: divorce• • • Extra Examples:» I'm sure my views on marriage are coloured by my parents' divorce.» She came out of the divorce settlement a rich woman.» Her mind flashed back to the day of their divorce.» One common cause of homelessness is separation or divorce.» In spite of the divorce there was no awkwardness between them - in fact they seemed very much at ease.noun [C] FORMAL (SUBJECTS) ► F0 a separation: » Why is there such a divorce between the arts and the sciences in this country's schools?Thesaurus+: ↑Separating and dividingverb [I or T] (PEOPLE) ↑Verb Endings for divorce ► B2 to end your marriage by an official or legal process: » She's divorcing her husband.Thesaurus+: ↑Ending relationships and divorceWord Builder:–Nouns: divorce, divorcee–Verbs: divorce• • • Extra Examples:» She divorced her husband on the grounds of mental cruelty.» My brother's getting divorced so I'm going home for a family powwow this weekend.» Have you heard the news about Tina and Tom? They're getting divorced.» There is no longer any stigma to being divorced.» My parents separated when I was six and divorced a couple of years later.verb [T] (SUBJECTS) ↑Verb Endings for divorce ► F0 to separate two subjects: » How can you divorce the issues of environmental protection and overpopulation?Thesaurus+: ↑Separating and dividing |
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