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split (obj) DIVIDEsplItvsplitting, past splitto (cause to) divide into two or more parts, esp. along a particular line裂开，分担(享)，分裂The prize was split between Susan and Kate. [T]这笔奖金在苏珊和凯特之间平分。Split the aubergines in half and cover with breadcrumbs. [T]把茄子一分为二，再滚上面包粉。The teacher split the children (up) into three groups. [T]老师把孩子们分成三组。I suggest we split the profits six ways/split the profits between the six of us. [T]我提议我们把利润分成六份/我们六个人平分利润。(infml) I'll split (= share) this croissant with you. [T]我来和你分享这只羊角面包。Was it a good day for mankind when scientists discovered how to split the atom (= break up atoms into their separate parts, so as to release energy)? [T]科学家发现如何分裂原子的这一天对人类来说，是否个好日子？The woman had split her head open (= got a long deep wound in her head) when she was thrown off the horse. [T + obj + adj]她从马上摔下来时，头部受了重伤。The wooden floor had cracked and split (= formed cracks) in the heat. [I]在高温下木质地板裂开了。His trousers split when he tried to jump the fence. [I]当他企图跨跃栅栏时，他的裤子裂开了。If an organization or group splits or is split, some members disagree with the other members about something.(组织或集团)分裂，分离The childcare issue has split the employers'group. [T]儿童保育问题使雇主集团之间产生了分裂。The union executive has split down the middle (= into two equal-sized groups who disagree with each other) on what to do next. [I]工会执行委员会就下一步的打算产生了具有不同意见的两派。A group of extremists split (off) from the Labour Party to form a new "Workers'Communist Party". [I]一群激进分子从工党中脱离出来，成立了新的“工人共产党” 。(dated infml) To split is also to leave a place.离开Let's split--but we'll meet you again at lunchtime tomorrow, okay? [I]我们离开吧----但我们会在明天午饭时再和你见面的，好吗？(disapproving) If you split hairs, you argue about the correctness of unimportant details.在鸡毛蒜皮的问题上争执The European governments are worried about the exact figures agreed for grain imports--but they are just splitting hairs, to avoid signing the agreement.欧洲各国政府都担心商定谷物进口量的具体数字，但他们又总是在鸡毛蒜皮的问题上争执，以避免在协议上签字。If you split your sides, you laugh a lot at something.哈哈大笑，捧腹大笑We nearly split our sides laughing/with laughter watching Paul trying to get the dog to go in the bicycle basket.当我们看见保罗正试图把狗放进自行车斗里时，我们忍不住哈哈大笑起来。If you split the difference you agree on a number or amount that is exactly in the middle of the difference between two other numbers or amounts.妥协，折中The official price is ￡5000 and the black-market price would be over￡15 000, so let's split the difference and call it ￡10 000.官方价格是5000英镑，黑市价将超过15 000英镑，因此我们来折中一下，就10 000英镑吧。My parents split up (= ended their marriage) when I was six.我父母在我六岁时离婚了。I hear she's split up (= ended her relationship) with her boyfriend.我听说她和她男朋友分手了。A split end is a hair that has divided into several parts at its end.头发发梢分裂开叉Dry, brittle hair and split ends were the unfortunate consequence of years of dyeing it peroxide blond.头发干枯、易损和分裂开叉是多年使用过氧化氢染金发的恶果。(specialized) A split infinitive is a phrase in which an adverb or other word is put between "to" and an INFINITIVE. Some people consider split infinitives to be bad grammar, but they are becoming more acceptable.分裂不定式(在to和动词不定式之间有副词或其它词的不定式)'To quickly decide'is an example of a split infinitive. "To quickly decide"是分裂不定式的一个例子。A split-level building or room has floors at different heights.错层式的My parents have a split-level house--the living room is a few steps up from the kitchen, and a few steps down from the bedrooms.我父母有一幢错层式房子----从厨房往上走几级楼梯是起居室，从起居室往下走几级是卧室。A split pea is a dried PEA that has been separated into its two halves, used esp. in soups.剥荚干豌豆瓣A split pin is a thin metal rod divided into two parts which open out in order to fasten parts of a machine or to stop them becoming loose.开口销，开尾销Someone with a split personality behaves so differently at different times that they seem to have more than one character.分裂人格A split second is a very short moment of time.一瞬间They brought out guns and for a split second nobody moved.他们拔出枪，一瞬间没人敢动。When the incoming missile is detected the computer starts to make split- second (= very quick) decisions as to its course and when to intercept it.当计算机探察到飞来的导弹时，它在瞬间就对导弹的方位以及何时拦截作出了判断。A split-up between two people is when they end their relationship.结束关系
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