词汇 | riven |
释义 | riven adjective[ after verb ] literaryuk /ˈrɪv.ən/ us /ˈrɪv.ən/ violently divided: 分裂的;四分五裂的 It was a community/nation/family riven by hatred.这是个由于仇恨变得四分五裂的社区/国家/家庭。 Separating and dividing apheresis atomize bifurcate bifurcation bisect dismemberment dissociable dissociate dissociate yourself from something dissociation non-dialyzable parcel something out partible periodization periodize ungraded unjoined unmix unmixable unmixed Examples of rivenriven The riven and flawed nature of his achievement is a mirror of the riven and flawed nature of music in modern times. They are content with portraying a fragmented world riven with contradictions and violence. Representations always exist within contexts riven by competition. Given the state's record of fraud and violence, some worried that the result would be a party riven by conflict and disorder. All of these take place in a political culture riven by tensions about the nation, national identity, cosmopolitanism, internationalism and multiculturalism. Even the grammar of this legislative creation reflects the ambivalence with which it was riven from the beginning. From the start, the leadership of the venture was riven by conflict and personal jealousies. Coudenhove's world-view was riven with dichotomies and contradictions which prevented him from reaching an overall synthesis and encouraged exclusiveness. This is a tall order, particularly in a field characterised by diverse and conflicting interests, and riven with public and private tensions concerning moral, fiscal and familial obligations. Even in communities apparently riven by strife between ' godly ' and ' conservative ' groups it is far from clear that the parties in dispute held unswervingly to homogeneous religious positions. What happened was that at each round incomes leapfrogged, leaving all discontented and riven in competitive factions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cars became a joke, no one wanted to buy them and the company was riven by strikes and restrictive practices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Regrettably, like international rugby, it has been greatly riven by politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The loyal but critical member revealed to us that it was riven by disagreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is riven down the middle at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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