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单词 parting
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
part•ing /ˈpɑrtɪŋ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. a division;
    separation:the parting of the Red Sea.
  2. leave-taking;
    an occasion of one person leaving another:the heartbreak of parting from the one she loved.

adj. 
  1. given, taken, or done when leaving another:a parting glance.
  2. departing:parting flights.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
part•ing  (pärting),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of a person or thing that parts.
  2. a division or separation.
  3. a place of division or separation.
  4. a departure or leave-taking.
  5. death.
  6. something that serves to part or separate things.
  7. Mineralogya fracture of a crystal along a plane determined by twinning or pressure rather than along a cleavage plane.
  8. MetallurgySee parting line. 

adj. 
  1. given, happening, taken, done, etc., at parting:a parting glance.
  2. of or pertaining to parting, leave-taking, departure, or death:parting words.
  3. ending or taking leave:the parting day.
  4. dying.
  5. dividing or separating.
  • Middle English partyng (gerund, gerundive). See part, -ing1, -ing2 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
parting /ˈpɑːtɪŋ/ n
  1. Brit the line of scalp showing when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
    US, Canadian, and Austral equivalent: part
  2. the act of separating or the state of being separated
  3. a departure or leave-taking, esp one causing a final separation
  4. (as modifier): a parting embrace
  5. a place or line of separation or division
  6. a division of a crystal along a plane that is not a cleavage plane
  7. a euphemism for death
adj (prenominal)
  1. literary departing: the parting day
  2. serving to divide or separate
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
part /pɑrt/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. a separate or distinct portion of a whole;
    a piece;
    constituent: [countable]the rear part of the house.[uncountable]Part of the problem is your lack of organization.
  2. an essential, necessary, or basic quality:[uncountable]A sense of humor is part of a healthy personality.
  3. a portion, piece, or organ of an animal body:[countable]learning the names of body parts in English.
  4. any of a number of quantities or proportions that make up a whole:[countable]Use three parts olive oil and one part wine vinegar.
  5. a portion given out;
    a share:[countable]This part is mine; you can't have it.
  6. either of the opposing sides in a contest, contract, etc.:[countable]The party of the first part —that's me— promises to pay the party of the second part —that's you— a just and fair price.
  7. the dividing line formed in separating the hair of the head when combing it:[countable]His part was crooked.
  8. Mechanical Engineering a basic piece of a machine or tool, esp. a replacement for the original piece:[countable]harder to get parts for foreign cars.
  9. Music and Dance the written section of a piece of music assigned by the composer or arranger to a single performer or section of the band, orchestra, or chorus:[countable]an interesting trombone part in that jazz piece.
  10. a section or division of a written work: [countable]a history of the world in six parts.[uncountable* before a number]Part 1 is very interesting, but Part 2 puts me right to sleep.
  11. a person's participation, contribution, or concern in something: [uncountable]I had no part in hiring her.[countable* usually singular]Is there a useful part I can play in her life?
  12. a role in a play or the lines that make up the role:[countable]That actress is fabulous playing the part of Lady Macbeth.

v. 
  1. to (cause to) be or become divided into parts;
    break up: [uncountable]Finally the storm clouds parted and the sun shone through.[+ object]Moses lifted his staff, and God parted the Red Sea.
  2. to (cause to) go apart from, or leave one another, as persons: [+ object]till death do us part.[no object]We ought to be able to part as friends.
  3. Nautical, Naval Termsto (cause to) break or become torn apart, as a cable: [no object]The cable parted, and the tram slid back down the hill.[+ object]He parted the cable with his knife.
  4. to comb (the hair) away from a dividing line:[+ object]He parted his hair on the right.
  5. part with, [+ with + object] to give up, hand over, or relinquish:She couldn't bear to part with her favorite toy.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. partial;
    not total or complete:part payment.

adv. 
  1. in part;
    partly:He's part crazy, part mean.
Idioms
  1. Idioms for one's part, as far as (something) concerns one:For my part, you can do whatever you please.
  2. Idioms in part, in some measure or degree:We're losing money — in part because, with our ancient computers, we can't stay competitive.
  3. Idioms on the part of, as done by;
    by (someone):too much rowdiness on the part of the class.
  4. Idioms part and parcel, an essential part that must not be ignored:Unemployment is part and parcel of the bigger problem, a sagging economy.
  5. Idioms take part, [~ ( + in + object)] to participate;
    share or partake:He refused to take part in the festivities.
  6. Idioms take someone's part, to support or defend someone:I'll take your part when times get rough.

See -par-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
part  (pärt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct;
    piece, fragment, fraction, or section;
    constituent:the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  2. an essential or integral attribute or quality:a sense of humor is part of a healthy personality.
  3. a section or division of a literary work.
  4. a portion, member, or organ of an animal body.
  5. any of a number of more or less equal quantities that compose a whole or into which a whole is divided:Use two parts sugar to one part cocoa.
  6. an allotted portion;
    share.
  7. Usually, parts. 
    • a region, quarter, or district:a journey to foreign parts.
    • a quality or attribute establishing the possessor as a person of importance or superior worth:Being both a diplomat and a successful businesswoman, she is widely regarded as a woman of parts.
  8. either of the opposing sides in a contest, question, agreement, etc.
  9. the dividing line formed in separating the hair of the head and combing it in different directions.
  10. Mechanical Engineeringa constituent piece of a machine or tool either included at the time of manufacture or set in place as a replacement for the original piece.
  11. Music and Dance
    • the written or printed matter extracted from the score that a single performer or section uses in the performance of concerted music:a horn part.
    • a section or division of a composition:the allegro part of the first movement.
  12. participation, interest, or concern in something;
    role:The neighbors must have had some part in planning the surprise party.
  13. a person's share in or contribution to some action;
    duty, function, or office:You must do your part if we're to finish by tonight.
  14. a character or role acted in a play or sustained in real life.
  15. Idioms for one's part, as far as concerns one:For my part, you can do whatever you please.
  16. Idioms for the most part, with respect to the greatest part;
    on the whole;
    generally;
    usually;
    mostly:They are good students, for the most part.
  17. Idioms in good part:
    • without offense;
      in a good-natured manner;
      amiably:She was able to take teasing in good part.
    • to a great extent;
      largely:His success is in good part ascribable to dogged determination.
  18. Idioms in part, in some measure or degree;
    to some extent;
    partly;
    partially:The crop failure was due in part to unusual weather conditions.
  19. Idioms on the part of:
    • so far as pertains to or concerns one:He expressed appreciation on the part of himself and his colleagues.
    • as done or manifested by:attention on the part of the audience.Also, on one's part. 
  20. Idioms part and parcel, an essential, necessary, or integral part:Her love for her child was part and parcel of her life.
  21. Idioms take part, to participate;
    share or partake:They refused to take part in any of the activities of the community.
  22. Idioms take someone's part, to align oneself with;
    support;
    defend:His parents took his part, even though he was obviously in the wrong.

v.t. 
  1. to divide (a thing) into parts;
    break;
    cleave;
    divide.
  2. to comb (the hair) away from a dividing line.
  3. to divide into shares;
    distribute in parts;
    apportion.
  4. to put or keep apart;
    separate:They parted the calves from the herd.
  5. Metallurgy
    • Metallurgyto separate (silver) from gold in refining.
    • Metallurgyto cut (one part) away from a piece, as an end from a billet.
    • Metallurgyto keep the surface of (a casting) separate from the sand of the mold.
  6. [Obs.]to leave.

v.i. 
  1. to be or become divided into parts;
    break or cleave:The oil tanker parted amidships.
  2. to go or come apart;
    separate, as two or more things.
  3. to go apart from or leave one another, as persons:We'll part no more.
  4. to be or become separated from something else (usually fol. by from).
  5. Nautical, Naval Termsto break or become torn apart, as a cable.
  6. to depart.
  7. to die.
  8. Idioms part company:
    • to bid farewell or go separate ways;
      leave one another.
    • to dissolve a personal affiliation, relationship, etc., esp. because of irreconcilable differences.
    • to disagree.
  9. part with, to give up (property, control, etc.);
    relinquish:to part with one's money.

adj. 
  1. partial;
    of a part:part owner.

adv. 
  1. in part;
    partly:part black.
  • Latin partīre, derivative of pars
  • Old French partir
  • Latin part- (stem of pars) piece, portion; (verb, verbal) Middle English parten
  • Latin), Old English
  • Old French
  • (noun, nominal) Middle English (bef. 1000
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged component, ingredient, division, sector. Part, piece, portion, segment, section, fraction, fragment refer to something that is less than the whole. Part is the general word:part of a house.A piece suggests a part which is itself a complete unit or it may mean an irregular fragment:a piece of pie; a piece of a broken vase.A portion is a part allotted or assigned to a person, purpose, etc.:a portion of food.A segment is often a part into which something separates naturally:a segment of an orange.Section suggests a relatively substantial, clearly separate part that fits closely with other parts to form a whole:a section of a fishing rod, a book.Fraction suggests a less substantial but still clearly delimited part, often separate from other parts:a fraction of his former income.Fragment suggests a broken, inconsequential, incomplete part, with irregular or imprecise outlines or boundaries:a fragment of broken pottery, of information.
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged apportionment, lot.
    • 13.See corresponding entry in Unabridged responsibility.
    • 26.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sever, sunder, dissociate, disconnect, disjoin, detach.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged whole.
    • 23.See corresponding entry in Unabridged join.

part., 
    1. Grammarparticipial.
    2. Grammarparticiple.
    3. particular.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
part /pɑːt/ n
  1. a piece or portion of a whole
  2. an integral constituent of something: dancing is part of what we teach
  3. an amount less than the whole; bit: they only recovered part of the money
  4. one of several equal or nearly equal divisions: mix two parts flour to one part water
  5. an actor's role in a play
  6. a person's proper role or duty: everyone must do his part
  7. (often plural) region; area: you're well known in these parts
  8. any portion of a larger structure
  9. a component that can be replaced in a machine, engine, etc: spare parts
  10. US Canadian Austral the line of scalp showing when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
    British equivalent: parting
  11. one of a number of separate melodic lines making up the texture of music
  12. for the most partgenerally
  13. in partto some degree; partly
  14. of many partshaving many different abilities
  15. on the part ofon behalf of
  16. part and parcelan essential ingredient
  17. play a partto pretend to be what one is not
  18. (followed by in) to have something to do (with); be instrumental (in): to play a part in the king's downfall
  19. take in good partto respond to (teasing) with good humour
  20. take part into participate in
  21. take someone's partto support someone in an argument
vb
  1. to divide or separate from one another; take or come apart: to part the curtains, the seams parted when I washed the dress
  2. to go away or cause to go away from one another; stop or cause to stop seeing each other: the couple parted amicably
  3. (intransitive) followed by from: to leave; say goodbye (to)
  4. (intransitive) followed by with: to relinquish, esp reluctantly: I couldn't part with my teddy bear
  5. (transitive) followed by from: to cause to relinquish, esp reluctantly: he's not easily parted from his cash
  6. (intransitive) to split; separate: the path parts here
  7. (transitive) to arrange (the hair) in such a way that a line of scalp is left showing
  8. (intransitive)
    a euphemism for die1
  9. (intransitive) archaic to depart
adv
  1. to some extent; partly

See also partsEtymology: 13th Century: via Old French from Latin partīre to divide, from pars a part
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