detach
/dɪˈtætʃ/verb
with obj.
1
- disengage (something or part of something) and remove it拆卸, 取下, 使分开后将其拿下：
he detached the front lamp from its bracket
他将前灯从灯架上拿下
figurative 〈喻〉a willingness to detach comment from political allegiance.
使言论不涉政治立场的意愿。
1.1
- no obj. be easily removable可方便地取下, 可容易地脱卸：
the screen detaches from the keyboard.
屏罩可从键盘上取下。
1.2
detach oneself from
leave or separate oneself from (a group or place)离开（地方）, 脱离（组织）：a figure in brown detached itself from the shadows.
一个穿着棕色衣服的身影离开了阴影处。
1.3
detach oneself from
avoid or put an end to any connection or association with避免与…有联系; 脱离与…的关系：the newspaper detached itself from the political parties.
这家报纸避免与任何政党有联系。
2
- （一般作be detached）Military send (a group of soldiers or ships) on a separate mission【军】派遣（部队, 舰只）执行单独任务：
our crew were detached to Tabuk for the exercise.
我们这一组人员被派往塔布克进行演习。
派生词
detachability
noundetachable
adjective词源
late 16th cent. （in the sense 'discharge a gun'）： from French détacher, earlier destacher, from des- (expressing reversal) + attacher 'attach'.