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词汇 separation
释义 separation
noun
uk /ˌsep.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌsep.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
B2[ U or S ]
a situation in which two or more people or things are separated: 分离;分开
During the war many couples had to endure long periods of separation (= not being together).战争期间,很多夫妇不得不忍受长期分离之苦。
After many years the South African government finally abandoned its apartheid system of racial separation.多年之后,南非政府最终废除了种族隔离制。
B2[ C or U ]
an arrangement, often legal, by which two married people stop living together as a couple: 分居
Couples may agree to divorce each other after a separation.分居之后,夫妻双方可以协议离婚。
They're considering separation as an option.他们正在考虑选择分居。
the pain of separation分离的痛苦
One common cause of homelessness is separation or divorce.造成无家可归的一个常见原因是分居或离婚。
We thought we'd try a period of separation.
In most cases, separation is followed by divorce.
I suggested a trial separation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Separateness and isolation in space
apart
apartheid
atomistic
atomized
bitty
divorced
freely
gappy
give something/someone a wide berthidiom
hermetically sealed
private
purdah
resegregation
secluded
secludedly
unattached
uncombined
unfused
uninhabited
untethered

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Court cases, orders & decisions
Relationships: ending & divorce

separation | American Dictionary


separation
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˌsep·əˈreɪ·ʃən/
the act of separating two or more people or things, or the state of being separated:
[ U ]The laws now require the separation of garbage that can be recycled, such as newspapers and glass bottles.
A separation is an arrangement, often a legal one, by which two married people stop living together as husband and wife.

separation | Business English


separation
noun[ C or U ]
 HRuk /ˌsepərˈeɪʃən/us
the act of leaving your job:
Employees were offered voluntary separation packages.

Examples of separation


separation
Therefore, a separation between sugars and organic or silage acids was needed.
Physically, this is because, on average, the mean shear causes larger separation between particle pairs so that larger eddies disperse them.
He introduced the idea of diffusivity depending on separation of particles.
Economic work is dedicated to achieving the orderly temporal sequence and the separation of economist and model that comprises the structure of the article.
However, the model is not yet precise enough to allow its separation from some plausible alternatives.
Parental loss was defined as either death or separation from a parent prior to age 17.
The separation was not observed in tissues that were prepared completely without water.
Certainly, over a long historical period it might be expected that unrecorded separations would have diminished as a proportion of all marriage breakdowns.
It is only with the transition to corporate capitalism that we see a full separation of management and ownership.
Furthermore, possible separations among populations were examined using multivariate approaches.
The loss of an intimate relationship, which might be related to separation, also increased the risk for depression.
This separation has an interesting consequence for the "experimental method" that became established in eighteenth-century chemistry.
Consequently, the fluctuating velocity histories felt by the two points are identical, except at the endpoints, and the separation between the two does not change.
For these conditions a flow separation or 'breaking' of the second or third wave downstream of the original groove was a common occurrence.
The 'breaking' of the waves is therefore associated with the formation of a flow separation on the downstream face of sinusoidal wave.
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Collocations withseparation


separation

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angular separation
These properties include architecture- and wavelength-independent geometrical properties such as angular separation between the star and planet, and timescales associated with orbital motion.
chromatographic separation
It enhances the chromatographic separation of the components.
clear separation
There is a clearseparation between vehicular and pedestrian movement.
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