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separate

Word family noun separation separates separatist separatism separator inseperability separabilityseparablenessseparatenessseparatoryseparatrixseparatumadjective separableinseparable separate separated separativeverb separate adverb inseparably separately separably
sep·a·rate1 /ˈsepərət/ ●●● S2 W2 adjectiveadj [no comparative]  
1 DIFFERENTdifferent 不同的
 Use separate knives for raw and cooked meat.
切生肉和熟肉要用不同的刀。
 My wife and I have separate bank accounts.
我和妻子有各自的银行账户。
2 not related to or not affected by something else 不相关的;不受影响的
 That’s a separate issue.
那是另一个问题。
 He was attacked on two separate occasions.
他在两个不同的场合遭人袭击。
separate from
 He tries to keep his professional life completely separate from his private life.
他设法让自己的工作和私生活完全分开。
3 SEPARATEnot joined to or touching something else 独立的,分开的
 The gym and the sauna are in separate buildings.
健身房和桑拿浴室在不同的大楼里。
separate from
 Keep the fish separate from the other food.
把鱼和其他食品分开存放。
4 go your separate ways 
a) SEPARATEif people go their separate ways, they stop being friends or lovers 分道扬镳,断绝关系
b) TRAVELif people who have been travelling together go their separate ways, they start travelling in different directions 〔一起旅行的人〕分道而行,分手
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separately adverbadv
 They did arrive together, but I think they left separately.
他们确实是一起到的,但我想他们是分开走的。
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Related topics: Family
sep·a·rate2 /ˈsepəreɪt/ ●●● S2 W2 verb  
1 be between之间 [transitiveT]SEPARATE if something separates two places or two things, it is between them so that they are not touching each other 隔开
separate something from something
 The lighthouse is separated from the land by a wide channel.
灯塔和陆地之间隔着一条宽阔的海峡。
2 divide 分开 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]SEPARATE to divide or split into different parts, or to make something do this (把)分成不同部分;(使)分离
 This will keep your dressing from separating.
这样可以防止调味汁分层。
separate from
 At this point, the satellite separates from its launcher.
在这个时候,卫星会脱离发射装置。
separate something into something
 Separate the students into four groups.
把学生分成四组。
 First, separate the eggs (=divide the white part from the yellow part).
第一步,把蛋清和蛋黄分开。
3 stop living together 分居 [intransitiveI]SSFDIVORCE if two people who are married or have been living together separate, they start to live apart 〔夫妻〕分居;〔同居情侣〕分手
 Jill and John separated a year ago.
吉尔和约翰一年前分居了。
nseparate from
n I decided to separate from my partner.
nGRAMMAR: Reciprocal verbs
Separate is a reciprocal verb. This type of verb is used when saying that two or more people or things do something that involves both or all of them:
She and her husband separated.
You can also say:
She separated from her husband.
She and her husband separated from each other.
4 recognize difference 识别差异 [transitiveT]SEPARATE to recognize that one thing or idea is different from another 分清,把区分开来
separate something from something
 She finds it difficult to separate fact from fantasy.
她觉得事实和幻想很难分清。
5 move apart 分开 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]SEPARATE if people separate, or if someone or something separates them, they move apart (使)分开,(使)隔开
 Ed stepped in to separate the two dogs.
埃德上前把这两条狗分开。
separate somebody from somebody/something
 In the fog, they got separated from the group.
他们在雾中掉 队了。
6 make SB/STH different 使某人/某事物不同 [transitiveT]DIFFERENT to be the quality or fact that makes someone or something different from other people or things 使区别于,使与众不同
separate something from something
 The capacity to think separates humans from animals.
思维能力使人有别于动物。
7 better/older 更好/年代更久 [transitiveT] if an amount separates two things, one thing is better or older than the other by that amount 〔数值〕区别,区分
 Three points now separate the two teams.
现在这三分让两队分出了高下。
8. separate the men from the boys informalDIFFERENT to show clearly which people are brave, strong, or skilled, and which are not 区分出强者与弱者;分出高下
9 separate the sheep from the goats British EnglishBrE (also separate the wheat from the chaff)DIFFERENT to find out which people are intelligent, skilful, successful etc, and which are not 区分好的和坏的;区别优劣
n This test should really separate the sheep from the goats.
10separate somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v 
a) SEPARATEto divide a group of people or things into smaller groups 分开
 We must separate out these different factors and examine each one.
我们必须把这些不同的因素整理出来逐个进行研究。
b) SEPARATEto remove one type of thing or person from a group 区分出来
from
 Many older people may prefer not to be separated out from the rest of the adult population.
许多老人可能不喜欢别人把他们和其他的成年人口区别开来。
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THESAURUS
to make something separate 使某物分开
separate verb [transitiveT] to divide something into two or more parts or groups, or to divide one type of thing from another. You use separate especially when saying that the parts are different from each other 分成〔若干部分或若干类;尤指各部分之间存在差异〕
Motorola is planning to separate the company into two public companies.
摩托罗拉打算把公司分成两家上市公司。
The items are separated into recyclable and non-recyclable waste.
这些物品被分成可回收和不可回收垃圾。
divide verb [transitiveT] to make something become two or more parts or groups 分成〔若干部分〕
The teacher divided us into groups.
老师把我们分成几个小组。
The money was divided between them.
这笔钱他们俩分了。
The house is divided into three apartments.
这幢房子分成三个套间。
split verb [transitiveT] to separate something into two or more groups, parts etc – used especially when each part is equal in size 分成〔若干部分;尤指平分〕
The class was split into groups of six.
全班按六人一组分成几个小组。
break something up phrasal verbphr v [transitiveT] to separate something into several smaller parts, especially to make it easier to deal with 〔尤为了便于处理〕把分解成若干较小部分
The phone company was broken up to encourage competition.
电话公司分拆成若干较小公司,以鼓励竞争。
Police used tear gas to break up the crowd.
警方利用催泪瓦斯驱散人群。
segregate verb [transitiveT] to separate one group of people from others because of race, sex, religion etc 〔因为种族、性别、宗教等原因〕隔离
Schools were racially segregated.
学校实行种族隔离。
Some prisons segregate prisoners who are infected with HIV.
有些监狱对感染艾滋病的囚犯实行隔离。
to become separate 分离
separate verb [intransitiveI] to divide into different parts, especially in a natural way 〔尤指自然地〕分离
A watery liquid separates from the milk during cheesemaking.
在干酪制作过程中有一种水样液体从牛奶中分离出来。
split verb [intransitiveI] to separate into two or more parts or groups – used especially when each part is equal in size 分裂,分开〔尤指各部分之间大小相同〕
What happens when an atom splits?
原子分裂会产生什么结果?
break up phrasal verbphr v [intransitiveI] to separate into several smaller parts 分解,碎裂
In spring, the icebergs begin to break up.
春天来了,冰山开始融化。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
separatesep·a·rate1 /ˈsepərət/ adjectiveadj
1things that are separate are not connected or related to each other in any way
The finance team left to start aseparate company.
Many advertisers are running ads for two or more separate products.
2under separate cover if something is sent under separate cover, it is sent through the post in a different envelope from other documents
The information you requested is being sent under separate cover.
separately adverbadv
Debt should be stated on the balance sheet separately from other liabilities.
separatesep·a·rate2 /ˈsepəreɪt/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
to divide something into two or more parts, or to cause something to be divided into two parts
The decision toseparate the business reflects the management’s current marketing strategy.
separate something from something
Rising competition separates the strong from the weak.
Origin separate2
(1400-1500) Latin past participle of separare, from se- apart + parare to prepare, get
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