单词
split
英 [spl?t]
美[spl?t]
基本信息
- vt. 分离；使分离；劈开；离开；分解
- vi. 离开；被劈开；断绝关系
- n. 劈开；裂缝
- adj. 劈开的
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词态变化
复数:?splits;第三人称单数:?splits;过去式:?split;过去分词:?split;现在分词:?splitting;
助记提示
split............撕破裂它（撕破裂开了）.......裂开；分离的
2. spl-喷、分散、分裂，谐音“死不裂它”
2. spl-喷、分散、分裂，谐音“死不裂它”
中文词源
split 分裂，分开，分摊
来自 Proto-Germanic*spleit,分开，来自 PIE*splei,分开，来自 PIE*spel,分开，劈开，词源同 spill,split,flint.引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- split
- split: [16] Split was borrowed from Middle Dutch splitten. This, like German spleissen ‘splice’ and English splice [16], goes back to a prehistoric base *spleid-, which may have been related to *spel-, the source of English spill.
=> splice - split (v.)
- 1580s (transitive and intransitive), not found in Middle English, probably from a Low German source such as Middle Dutch splitten, from Proto-Germanic *spl(e)it- (cognates: Danish and Frisian splitte, Old Frisian splita, German splei?en "to split"), from PIE *(s)plei- "to split, splice" (see flint).
U.S. slang meaning "leave, depart" first recorded 1954. Of couples, "to separate, to divorce" from 1942. To split the difference is suggested from 1715; to split (one's) ticket in the U.S. political sense is attested from 1842. To split hairs "make too-nice distinctions" is from 1670s (split a hair). Splitting image "exact likeness" is from 1880. To split the atom is from 1909. - split (adj.)
- 1640s, past participle adjective from split (v.). Split decision is from 1946 of court rulings, 1951 in boxing. Split shift is from 1904. Split personality first attested 1899.
- split (n.)
- 1590s, "narrow cleft, crack, fissure," from split (v.). Meaning "piece of wood formed by splitting" is from 1610s. Meaning "an act of separation, a divorce" is from 1729. From 1861 as the name of the acrobatic feat. Meaning "a drink composed of two liquors" is from 1882; that of "sweet dish of sliced fruit with ice cream" is attested from 1920, American English. Slang meaning "share of the take" is from 1889. Meaning "a draw in a double-header" is from 1920.
双语例句
- 1. My cuticles were split and ragged, and my nails unevenly bitten.
- 我指甲根部的表皮龟裂粗糙，指甲被咬得参差不齐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Republicans were deeply split between progressives and conservatives.
- 共和党的革新派和保守派之间存在严重的分裂。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her company has had to split up and work from two locations.
- 她的公司不得不被拆开，分在两处办公。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Yet it is feared the Republican leadership could split over the agreement.
- 但有人担心，共和党的领导层可能会在该协议上出现意见分歧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He patented the idea that the atom could be split.
- 他获得了“原子可以再分”这一概念的专利权。
来自柯林斯例句