segregate
verb[T]
uk/ˈseɡ.rɪ.ɡeɪt/us/ˈseɡ.rə.ɡeɪt/segregateverb[T](KEEP SEPARATE)
tokeepone thingseparatefrom another:
分离；分开Thepsychiatricsectionis segregatedfromtherestof theprison.
Thesystemswill have to beableto segregateclients'moneyfromthe firm's owncash.该系统必须能够把客户的钱同公司的自有资金分开。
- About 82,000homeswere given color-codedplastictubsforcans,glassandpaperandaskedto segregate recyclables.
- We will becreatingaspecialfundsegregated fromourotheroperations.
- ASenateinvestigationofillegaldomesticspyingledtochangesdesignedto segregate theoperationsof theFBIand theCIA.
Isolating and separating
- at one/this etc. removeidiom
- Brexit
- compartmentalization
- compartmentalize
- conesomethingoff
- disengage
- estrangement
- free-floating
- hard Brexitidiom
- insulation
- insulator
- rope
- ropesomething/somewhereoff
- screensomethingoff
- seclude
- self-isolation
- wrench
- wrenching
- zonal
- zonally
segregateverb[T](BY RACE, SEX ETC)
tokeeponegroupofpeopleapartfrom another andtreatthemdifferently,especiallybecause ofrace,sex, orreligion:
a segregatedschool/society实行种族隔离的学校／社会
Blackresidentswere segregatedfromwhiteresidentsin thearea.
anurbanculturesegregatedbysexwhereboys"learned" how to be men
- The Population RegistrationActof 1950categorizedand segregated thepeopleofSouthAfrica.
- The class-actionlawsuitallegedthehotelchargedblackcustomershigherpricesthanwhitecustomersand segregated them in lessdesirablerooms.
- Theypassedlawsprohibitingmixedmarriageand segregatingschools.
- Although thegroupismixed, they have segregated themselves intoboysat one end of thetable,girlsat the other.
segregateverb[T](BIOLOGY)
biologyspecialized
(ofpairsofalleles(= differentformsof the samegene)) toseparateduringmeiosis(= thecelldivisionthathappensaspartof theprocessofproducingyounganimalsorplants)andpassseparatelytoseparategametes(=reproductivecells):
Disruption of thespindlecancausechromosomesto segregateabnormallyat either of the two meioticdivisions.
- Multiplenucleicouldariseif one or morechromosomesdispersedand segregated intodiscretepackages.
- At amarkerlocus, arandomlyselectedparentdoes notnecessarilysegregate for fourdistinguishedalleles.
- Identicaltwinsshare100% oftheirgenes, andfraternaltwinsshare50% oftheirsegregatinggenes, onaverage.
Genetics
- adenine
- allele
- anaphase
- biohacker
- biohacking
- biotech
- gene amplification
- genotype
- heterozygote
- homologous
- homologue
- homozygote
- hybridization
- paternal
- ribosome
- rRNA
- segregation
- sequence
- sex chromosome
- transgenic