sever

英 [ˈsevə(r)]

美 [ˈsevər]

v.  切开; 割断; 切下; 割下; 断绝; 中断

过去分词：severed　现在分词：severing　过去式：severed　第三人称单数：severs　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8492 / COCA.8957

牛津词典

verb

• 切开；割断；切下；割下
  to cut sth into two pieces; to cut sth off sth
  1. to sever a rope
     割断绳子
  2. a severed artery
     切断的动脉
  3. His hand was severed from his arm.
     他的手从胳膊上截断了。
• 断绝；中断
  to completely end a relationship or all communication with sb
  1. The two countries have severed all diplomatic links .
     两国断绝了一切外交关系。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 切开;割断;切下;割下
  Toseversomething means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off.
  1. Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident.
     理查森在一次摩托车事故中失去了他的右脚。
  2. ...oil still gushing from a severed fuel line.
     石油仍然从被切断的燃料运输管中喷涌而出
• VERB (突然)断绝，中断(关系)
  If yousevera relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely.
  1. She severed her ties with England...
     她断绝了和英国的往来。
  2. He was able to sever all emotional bonds to his family.
     他切断了和家人的所有感情纽带。

英英释义

verb

• cut off from a whole
  1. His head was severed from his body
  2. The soul discerped from the body
  Synonym:discerplop
• set or keep apart
  1. sever a relationship
  Synonym:break up

双语例句

• Each unit can simultaneously communicate with up to sever other units per piconet.
  在一个微微网中，每个单元都能同时与其它各单元进行通信。
• You sever ties with reality.
  你就失去了和现实的一切联系。
• Chamber of commerce decided to cut the sever economic ties with Japan;
  地方商会决定断绝与日本的经济联系；
• He said the Vatican must sever links with Taiwan and refrain from interfering in China's internal affairs.
  他说，梵蒂冈必须切断与台湾的联系，也不能干涉中国的内政。
• It is not that we have to change the world, but our inner tranquillity will sever us from the world and immune us from its influences.
  并不是我们改变这个世界，而我们的心里安宁，世界就和我们无关，对我们不会有影响。
• I had to sever all contact.
  我不得不负责所有的联系。
• She severed her ties with England
  她断绝了和英国的往来。
• There are so many preoccupations that sever the heart from communicating with the rest of the form.
  有很多偏见，切断了心灵与形体其他部分的沟通。
• The character of vertical shear of environmental wind has the important influence to the sever convection occurrence development.
  环境风场的垂直切变特征对强对流的发生发展有重要影响；
• The South Koreans too have shown little inclination to sever their economic interests.
  韩国也没显出任何要与朝鲜断绝经济利益的倾向。