单词 | split |
释义 | split (once / 316 pages) 1vnadj 2vn 3n 4n 5n 6n 7n 8n If you and your boyfriend split, you are no longer together. If your pants split, they come open at the seam. If both of these happen in the same day, split! (Get out of here!) Split means to come apart or rip in two. It can be used as a verb "let's split the apple in two" or as a noun "be careful to step over the split in the earth left by the quake." It implies some violence. When firemen split open your door, they need an axe to do it. WORD FAMILYsplit: splits, splitted, splitter, splitting+/splitter: splitters/splitting: splittingly USAGE EXAMPLESThe newly drawn district consolidates the power of voters in Richmond, who were previously split between Forbes and Scott. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The Trojans split up 15 minutes of fame among several unlikely heroes in their NCAA-record 25th Rose Bowl win. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Prior to his injury, Ross split time between receiver and cornerback due to depth concerns. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v separate into parts or portions Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper carve up, dissever, divide, divvy, separate, split up unify, unite act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief subdivide divide into smaller and smaller pieces format, initialise, initializedivide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data sectionalise, sectionalizedivide into sections, especially into geographic sections triangulatedivide into triangles or give a triangular form to unitise, unitizedivide (bulk material) and process as units lotdivide into lots, as of land, for example parceldivide into parts sliver, splinterdivide into slivers or splinters paragraphdivide into paragraphs, as of text cantondivide into cantons, of a country Balkanise, Balkanizedivide a territory into small, hostile states change integrity change in physical make-up 2v separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument Syn|Hypo|Hyper cleave, rive cleave make by cutting into maul split (wood) with a maul and wedges laminatesplit (wood) into thin sheets tear to separate or be separated by force 3v come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure Syn|Hypo|Hyper break open, burst pop burst open with a sharp, explosive sound blowburst suddenly stave, stave inburst or force (a hole) into something break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up become separated into pieces or fragments 4n the act of rending or ripping or splitting something Syn|Hyper rent, rip tear the act of tearing 5n an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart Syn|Hyper rent, rip, snag, tear gap, opening an open or empty space in or between things 6n a lengthwise crack in wood he inserted the wedge into a split in the log Hyper cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure a long narrow opening 7adj having been divided; having the unity destroyed a split group Syn disconnected, disunited, fragmented divided separated into parts or pieces 8adj (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain 2we bought split logs for the fireplace Syn cut separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument 1v discontinue an association or relation; go different ways My friend and I split up Syn|Hypo break, break up, part, separate, split up give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate terminate a relationship abruptly break apart, disunifybreak up or separate disassociate, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, divorcepart; cease or break association with break withend a relationship divorce, split upget a divorce; formally terminate a marriage break away, secede, splinterwithdraw from an organization or communion break, break awayinterrupt a continued activity 2v go one's own way; move apart Syn|Hypo|Hyper part, separate disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out move away from each other break upcome apart diffractundergo diffraction aerosolise, aerosolizebecome dispersed as an aerosol breakscatter or part volleybe dispersed in a volley disband, dissolvestop functioning or cohering as a unit move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 3n division of a group into opposing factions 3Syn|Hyper schism division the act or process of dividing n extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) 4Hyper acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt a stunt performed by an acrobat n a promised or claimed share of loot or money 5he demanded his split before they disbanded Hyper part, percentage, portion, share assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group n a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts 6Hypo|Hyper banana split a banana split lengthwise and topped with scoops of ice cream and sauces and nuts and whipped cream frozen dessert any of various desserts prepared by freezing n (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl 7he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame Hyper formation a particular spatial arrangement n an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity 8they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock Syn|Hyper split up, stock split increase, step-up the act of increasing something n a bottle containing half the usual amount Hyper bottle, bottleful the quantity contained in a bottle Split (once / 7168 pages) n WORD FAMILY Split: Splits USAGE EXAMPLESDemocrats and the GOP Split so far that they can’t agree. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) Split the potatoes open, then serve with the cheese and garlic dip. The Guardian(Dec 12, 2016) Every Split Second show features two teams of improvisers vying for the honor of the night: getting the most applause from the audience. Seattle Times(Dec 09, 2016) n an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea Exp city, metropolis, urban center a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts |
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