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dissect

🇬🇧 UK/di'sekt/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREB2

Definitions

v.

To cut open a body or organism for scientific study; to analyze something in close detail.

解剖;详细分析

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
sectcut
=dissect

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    In biology class, students dissect frogs to study their anatomy.

  • 2.

    Critics dissected the film's plot and found it unconvincing.

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