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单词 portionable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
por•tion /ˈpɔrʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a part of a whole;
    a segment:Portions of this television broadcast have been sponsored by various oil companies.
  2. an amount of food served to one person;
    serving;
    helping:several portions of meat and dessert.
  3. the part of a whole set aside for a person or group;
    share:My portion was less than yours.
  4. the part of an estate that goes to an heir.

v. 
  1. to divide into or distribute in portions or shares: [+ out + object]Portion out the rest of this food among yourselves.[+ object + out]Portion it out among yourselves.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
por•tion  (pôrshən, pōr-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:I read a portion of the manuscript.
  2. an amount of food served for one person;
    serving;
    helping:He took a large portion of spinach.
  3. the part of a whole allotted to or belonging to a person or group;
    share.
  4. the part of an estate that goes to an heir or a next of kin.
  5. [Literary.]something that is allotted to a person by God or fate.
  6. (esp. formerly) the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband at marriage;
    dowry.

v.t. 
  1. to divide into or distribute in portions or shares (often fol. by out).
  2. to furnish with a portion, as with an inheritance or a dowry:All of his children have been amply portioned.
  3. to provide with a lot or fate:She was portioned with sorrow throughout her life.
  • Latin portiōn- (stem of portiō) share, part, akin to pars part
  • Old French
  • Middle English porcion 1250–1300
portion•a•ble, adj. 
portion•less, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged section, segment. See part. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ration.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged allotment, quota, lot, dividend.
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inheritance.
    • 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fortune, lot, destiny, doom.
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged allot, apportion.
    • 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged endow.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged whole.

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