divide是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to (cause to) separate into parts or groups -- （使）分開；（使）分組

  • At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the students to divide into small discussion groups. 講座結束後，我想讓所有學生分成幾個討論小組。

  • After the Second World War Germany was divided into two separate countries. 第二次世界大戰之後，德國被分成了兩個獨立的國家。

  • I think we should divide (up) the costs equally among/between us. 我認爲我們應該平均分攤這些費用。

  • There's a narrow alley that divides our house from the one next door. 一條窄窄的小巷將我們的房子和鄰居的隔開了。

  • This path marks the dividing line between my land and my neighbour's. 這條路是我和鄰居的土地分界線。

  • She divides her time between her apartment in New York and her house in the Berkshires. 她有時住在紐約的公寓，有時住在伯克郡的小屋。

  • After a lengthy debate, MPs/the House of Commons divided. 經過長時間的辯論，下議院議員最終進行了分組表決。

• 1 to cause a group of people to disagree about something -- （使）産生分歧，（使）意見相左

  • The party is divided on/over the issue of capital punishment. 該黨在死刑問題上意見不統一。

• 2 to calculate the number of times that one number fits (exactly) into another -- 用…除…

  • 10 divided by 5 is/equals 2. 十除以五等於二。

  • What do you get if you divide 6 into 18? 18除以6等於多少？

  • 2 divides into 10 five times. 十除以二等於五。

• 3 a difference or separation -- 分歧；隔閡

  • The divide between the rich and the poor in this country is continuing to grow. 該國富人與窮人之間的隔閡日趨擴大。