| 词汇 | dismembering |
| 释义 | dismembering present participle ofdismember dismember verb[ T ] uk /dɪˈsmem.bər/ us /dɪˈsmem.bɚ/ to cut, tear, or pull the arms and legs off the body of a dead person or animal: 肢解，分割…的肢体 The police found the dismembered body of a young man in the murderer's freezer.警方在凶手的冰箱里发现了一具被肢解的年轻男性的尸体。 literary to divide a country or an empire into different parts: 分裂，分割，瓜分 Some countries hoped to achieve statehood when the Ottoman Empire was dismembered. Cutting off and disconnecting amputate amputation amputee Brexit castration chop chop something off circumcise cut back disconnected disconnection dismember dismemberment dissection dock microtome nonconnection post-amputation saw something off sever You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: International relations: international politics & government Separating and dividing Related worddismemberment Examples of dismemberingdismembering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. However, after a year's moratorium, they too seemed to propose a dismembering of council estates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the four years since the actual dismembering of the original constituency the political parties have settled down to the task which the alteration left them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Five people hid up the mast among the rigging, where they witnessed the dismembering of their friends and colleagues' bodies below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though they had been in the process of writing material for a second album, the split with the record label resulted in a dismembering of the band. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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