divide

🇬🇧 UK/di'vaid/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To separate into parts; to share among people; to cause disagreement within a group.

分开,划分;分配;使产生分歧

n.

A significant difference or disagreement between two groups; a ridge of land separating two drainage areas.

分歧,隔阂;分水岭

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
divideother
=divide

Common Collocations

  • 1.divide into分成
  • 2.divide opinion引起分歧
  • 3.racial divide种族分歧

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The river divides into two branches before flowing into the coastal plain and the sea.

  • 2.

    Political ideology has created a deep divide in public opinion regarding economic policy reform.

  • 3.

    The digital divide between wealthy and poor regions continues to widen every year.

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