| 单词 | apart |
| 释义 | apart —apart /əˈpɑːt/ aep /-ˈpɑːrt/ adjective [after verb] ► B2 living or staying in a different place from the person that you are married to or have a close relationship with: » When you're apart you rely so heavily on the phone.Thesaurus+: ↑Alone , ↑Separateness and isolation in space• • • Extra Examples:» They wrote each other letters every day when they were apart.» My brother and his wife have been apart for three months now.» They are a devoted couple who cannot bear to be apart even for one day.» Because Sally's husband works at sea, they are often apart.» Every moment we are apart, I'll be thinking of you.adverb (EXCEPT) apart from► B1 except for or not considering: » He works until nine o'clock every evening, and that's quite apart from the work he does over the weekend.» Apart from the salary/Salary apart, it's not a bad job.» Apart from you and me/You and me apart, I don't think there was anyone there under 30.Thesaurus+: ↑Excludingadverb (SEPARATED) B1 separated by a distance or by time: » Stand with your feet wide apart.» How far apart should the speakers be?» We were asked to stand in two lines three metres apart.» The two lines of children moved slowly apart.» The garage, large enough for two cars, is set apart from (= not joined to) the house.» I forget the exact age difference between Mark and his brother - they're two or three years apart.Thesaurus+: ↑Separateness and isolation in space , ↑AloneB2 into smaller pieces: » My jacket is so old it's falling apart.» I took the motor apart (= separated it into pieces) to see how it worked.Thesaurus+: ↑Tearing and breaking into pieces• • • Extra Examples:» We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.» They went for each other with their fists and had to be pulled apart.» They moved the goal posts wider apart.» My children's birthdays are only three days apart.» The new two houses have been built quite far apart. |
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