1 N-UNCOUNT [oft with poss] 分开;划分;分隔 The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts. 分开;划分;分隔
2 N-UNCOUNT 分配;分派 The division of something among people or things is its separation into parts which are distributed among the people or things. 分配;分派
SYN sharing, distribution, assignment, rationing
3 N-UNCOUNT (算术中的)除法 Division is the arithmetical process of dividing one number into another number. (算术中的)除法
4 N-VAR 分歧;争议;差异 A division is a significant distinction or argument between two groups, which causes the two groups to be considered as very different and separate. 分歧;争议;差异
SYN disagreement, split, breach, feud
5 N-COUNT (大机构的)部门 In a large organization, a division is a group of departments whose work is done in the same place or is connected with similar tasks. (大机构的)部门
SYN department, group, head, sector
6 N-COUNT (军队编制中的)师 A division is a group of military units which fight as a single unit. (军队编制中的)师
7 N-COUNT (英国议会中的)分组表决 In the British Parliament, a division is a vote where the Members of Parliament go into separate rooms in order to record their vote. (英国议会中的)分组表决
8 N-COUNT (足球等体育运动中联赛的)级 In some sports, such as football, baseball, and basketball, a division is one of the groups of teams which make up a league. The teams in each division are considered to be approximately the same standard, and they all play against each other during the season. (足球等体育运动中联赛的)级
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Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。
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...the Scottish Premier Division leaders, Dundee United.
苏格兰超级联赛的领头羊，邓迪联队
Quotations
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand Bible: St. Mark
| Word Partnership | Use division with: |
| N. | division of labour 2 multiplication and division 3 division head 5 infantry division 6 |
| ADJ. | armoured division 6 |
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