separates

noun

1. （可与其他不同衣服搭配穿的）单件衣服
   individual pieces of clothing, for example skirts, jackets, and trousers/pants, that are designed to be worn together in different combinations

The adjective and noun are pronounced /'sepərət/. The verb is pronounced /'sepəreɪt/. 形容词和名词读作 /'sepərət/。动词读作 /'sepəreɪt/。


1. ADJ 分开的;单独的;独立的
   If one thing is separate from another, there is a barrier, space, or division between them, so that they are clearly two things.
   1. Each villa has a separate sitting-room...
      每栋别墅都有一间独立的起居室。
   2. They are now making plans to form their own separate party...
      他们如今正计划组建自己的独立政党。
   3. Business bank accounts were kept separate from personal ones.
      银行的商业账户和个人账户是分开管理的。
2. ADJ 不同的;各别的
   If you refer to separate things, you mean several different things, rather than just one thing.
   1. Use separate chopping boards for raw meats, cooked meats, vegetables and salads...
      切生肉、熟肉、蔬菜和拌色拉的青菜时要使用不同的切菜板。
   2. Men and women have separate exercise rooms...
      男女有各自的健身房。
   3. The authorities say six civilians have been killed in two separate attacks.
      当局声称在两次不相关的袭击中已有 6 名平民丧生。
3. V-RECIP-ERG (使)分开;(使)分离;分割;划分
   If you separate people or things that are together, or if they separate, they move apart.
   1. Police moved in to separate the two groups...
      警方介入进来，将两拨人分开。
   2. The pans were held in both hands and swirled around to separate gold particles from the dirt...
      双手握住淘选盘不停旋动将沙金和尘土分开。
   3. The front end of the car separated from the rest of the vehicle...
      汽车的前端和车身分开了。
   4. They separated. Stephen returned to the square...
      他们分开了。斯蒂芬返回了广场。
   5. They're separated from the adult inmates.
      他们同成年犯分开关押。
4. V-RECIP-ERG (使)分离;(使)分裂;(使)分开
   If you separate people or things that have been connected, or if one separates from another, the connection between them is ended.
   1. They want to separate teaching from research...
      他们想把教学和研究分开。
   2. It's very possible that we may see a movement to separate the two parts of the country...
      很可能我们会目睹一场分裂该国这两个地区的运动。
   3. He announced a new ministry to deal with Quebec's threat to separate from Canada.
      他宣布成立一个新部门，专门处理魁北克威胁要从加拿大分裂出去一事。
5. V-RECIP 分居
   If a couple who are married or living together separate, they decide to live apart.
   1. Her parents separated when she was very young...
      她很小的时候父母就分居了。
   2. Since I separated from my husband I have gone a long way.
      自从我和我丈夫分开后，我的生活发生了很大的变化。
6. VERB 隔开;阻隔;使分开
   An object, obstacle, distance, or period of time which separates two people, groups, or things exists between them.
   1. ...the white-railed fence that separated the yard from the paddock...
      将院子和小围场隔开的白色围栏
   2. They had undoubtedly made progress in the six years that separated the two periods...
      毫无疑问，他们在这两个时期相隔的 6 年间取得了进展。
   3. Rural communities are widely separated and often small...
      乡村村落彼此离得很远，而且通常规模很小。
   4. But a group of six women and 23 children got separated from the others.
      但是有一群人和其他人走散了，其中有 6 名妇人和23 个孩子。
7. VERB 分辨;区分;区别
   If you separate one idea or fact from another, you clearly see or show the difference between them.
   1. It is difficult to separate legend from truth...
      很难将传说和事实区别开来。
   2. ...learning how to separate real problems from imaginary illnesses...
      学习如何分辨真实的和想象出的疾病
   3. It is difficult to separate the two aims.
      很难将这两个目标区分开来。
   4. Separate out means the same as separate.
      separate out 同 separate
   5. How can one ever separate out the act from the attitudes that surround it?
      一个人的行为及与其息息相关的态度怎么能区分得开呢？
8. VERB 使得以区分;使获得区别
   A quality or factor that separates one thing from another is the reason why the two things are different from each other.
   1. The single most important factor that separates ordinary photographs from good photographs is the lighting...
      区分普通照片和出色照片的一个至关重要的因素就是光线。
   2. What separates terrorism from other acts of violence?
      恐怖主义和其他暴力行为的区别是什么？
9. VERB (两个参赛队或竞争者比分)相隔，相差
   If a particular number of points separate two teams or competitors, one of them is winning or has won by that number of points.
   1. In the end only three points separated the two teams.
      最终两队只相差 3 分。
10. V-ERG 分割;划分;拆散
    If you separate a group of people or things into smaller elements, or if a group separates, it is divided into smaller elements.
    1. The police wanted to separate them into smaller groups...
       警察想把他们拆散成几小股。
    2. Wallerstein's work can be separated into three main component themes...
       沃勒斯坦的作品可以细分成3个主要的主题。
    3. Let's separate into smaller groups...
       我们分成几个小组吧。
    4. So all the colours that make up white light are sent in different directions and they separate.
       这样构成白色光的所有颜色被投射到不同方向，从而分离开来。
    5. Separate out means the same as separate .
       separate out 同 separate
    6. If prepared many hours ahead, the mixture may separate out.
       如果提前几个小时就准备好了，混合物可能会分离开。
11. (非覆盖全身的)单件衣服
    Separates are clothes such as skirts, trousers, and shirts which cover just the top half or the bottom half of your body.
12. See also: separated
13. PHRASE 分道扬镳;分手;分路而行
    When two or more people who have been together for some time go their separate ways, they go to different places or end their relationship.
    1. Sue and her husband decided to go their separate ways.
       苏和丈夫决定离婚。
14. to separate the wheat from the chaff → see: chaff

Be careful with the spelling of this word.
注意该词的拼写。

1. The single most important factor that separates ordinary photographs from good photographs is the lighting
   区分普通照片和出色照片的一个至关重要的因素就是光线。
2. What separates terrorism from other acts of violence?
   恐怖主义和其他暴力行为的区别是什么？
3. The Atlantic Ocean separates America from Europe.
   大西洋把美洲和欧洲分隔开来。
4. The English Channel separates England and france.
   英吉利海峡把英法两国分隔开来。
5. There is a level of indirection that separates the creator and processor of the message.
   把消息的创建者与处理者分开在一定程度上是间接的。
6. This hybrid architecture separates business logic and display logic as much as possible.
   该混合架构最大程度地将业务逻辑和显示逻辑隔离。
7. As you define a bundle in the tool, the user interface explicitly separates install and configuration parameters.
   在此工具中定义包时，用户界面会明确地分隔安装和配置参数。
8. Actually, the separator is a character that separates the domain name from the username in the Linux username.
   分隔符是Linux用户名中分隔域名和用户名的一个字符。
9. That's what separates runtime analysis from static analysis.
   这正是将运行时分析从静态分析中分离出来的原因。
10. A character that groups or separates words or values in a line of input.
    用来分组或分隔一个输入行上的词或值的字符。
11. A fence separates the garden from the side walk.
    栅栏隔开了花园和人行道。
12. This also separates the emotion from the problem.
    这也可以将个人情绪从问题中分离出来。
13. The Mediterranean Sea separates Europe and Africa.
    地中海把欧洲和非洲分开。
14. It separates the user's name from the domain name.
    它把用户名和域名分开。
15. It separates business logic from presentation and data retrieval.
    它将商业逻辑从表现和数据中分离出来。
16. A fence separates my house from his.
    一道篱笆把我家和他家分搁开了。
17. It is the river that separates the village from that town.
    是这条河流把这个村庄和那个镇分开了。
18. In some of these pictures, you can see the wall that separates the harbor from the sea.
    在照片中的一些，你可以看到一道区分港口和海洋的墙。
19. A membranous part that divides or separates.
    一个分开的膜和薄分隔板。
20. There's one layer of tissue separates the feather from the outside air.
    有一层组织分离的羽毛从外面的空气。
21. Our sin separates us from God.
    是我们的罪使我们与神隔绝了。
22. The pair of eagles separates from the rest of the flock.
    一对鹰离开了鹰群。
23. The Pyrenees separates France and Spain.
    比利牛斯将法国和西班牙分开。
24. A fence separates the two gardens.
    一道篱笆把两个花园分开了。
25. Nothing separates me from his presence.
    没有什么能够让我和他的存在分开。
26. The Suez Canal separates Africa from Asia.
    苏伊士运河把非洲和亚洲分隔开了。
27. The English Channel separates Great Britain from the Continent.
    英吉利海峡隔开了大不列颠和欧洲大陆。
28. However, this theory separates metaphor from the context which disintegrates the dynamic organization of news reporting.
    但这一理论的缺陷是，它割断了隐喻和语境的关系，抹杀了新闻报导的动态结构特征。
29. This chaste astonishment is the shade of difference which separates Psyche from Venus.
    这种纯洁的惊奇，也就是普赛克和维纳斯之间的最细微的不同处。