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单词 splittable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
split /splɪt/USA pronunciation   v., split, split•ting, n., adj. 
v. 
  1. to divide from end to end or into layers: [+ object]She took an ax and split a log in two.[no object]The log split nicely in two when she cut it.
  2. to divide into separate portions: [~ (+ up) + object]The book is split (up) into five major divisions.[no object* (~ + up)]We'll split (up) here and continue the search separately.
  3. Governmentto divide into different factions, such as through discord;
    (cause to) part or separate: [no object; (~ + up)]They split (up) after several years of marriage.[+ object]That issue split the Republican Party.
  4. Government to cast (a ballot) for candidates of more than one political party:[+ object]Many Americans split their vote, voting for the President but against his party in the Senate and House elections.
  5. to divide between two or more persons, groups, etc.;
    share:[+ object]They decided to split the money they had won.
  6. Slang Termsto leave* depart: [+ object]Let's split this party; it's boring.[no object]Your brothers are gone; they split about an hour ago.

n. [countable]
  1. the act of splitting.
  2. a crack or fissure caused by splitting.
  3. a piece separated by or as if by splitting.
  4. Foodan ice-cream dish made with a split banana, flavored syrup, and chopped nuts.
  5. SportOften, splits. [plural] the feat of separating the legs while sinking to the floor, until they extend at right angles to the body.

adj. 
  1. having been split;
    parted lengthwise.
  2. disunited;
    divided:a split opinion.
Idioms
  1. Idioms split the difference, to compromise, esp. to divide what remains equally.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
split  (split),USA pronunciation v., split, split•ting, n., adj. 
v.t. 
  1. to divide or separate from end to end or into layers:to split a log in two.
  2. to separate by cutting, chopping, etc., usually lengthwise:to split a piece from a block.
  3. to tear or break apart;
    rend or burst:The wind split the sail.
  4. to divide into distinct parts or portions (often fol. by up):We split up our rations.
  5. to separate (a part) by such division.
  6. Governmentto divide (persons) into different groups, factions, parties, etc., as by discord:to split a political party.
  7. Governmentto separate (a group, family, etc.) by such division.
  8. Governmentto cast (a ballot or vote) for candidates of more than one political party.
  9. to divide between two or more persons, groups, etc.;
    share:We split a bottle of wine.
  10. to separate into parts by interposing something:to split an infinitive.
  11. Physicsto divide (molecules or atoms) by cleavage into smaller parts.
  12. Businessto issue additional shares of (stock) without charge to existing stockholders, thereby dividing their interest into a larger number of shares and reducing the price per share.
  13. Slang Termsleave;
    depart from:Let's split this scene.

v.i. 
  1. to divide, break, or part lengthwise:The board split in half.
  2. to part, divide, or separate in any way (often fol. by up):The group of children split up into two teams. We'll split up here and meet later.
  3. to break asunder, as a ship by striking on a rock.
  4. to become separated, as a piece or part from a whole.
  5. to part or separate, as through disagreement;
    sever relations:They split up after a year of marriage. He split with the company after a policy dispute.
  6. to divide or share something with another or others;
    apportion.
  7. Slang Termsto leave;
    depart.
  8. split hairs. See hair (def. 11).
  9. split the difference. See difference (def. 11).

n. 
  1. the act of splitting.
  2. a crack, tear, or fissure caused by splitting.
  3. a piece or part separated by or as by splitting.
  4. a breach or rupture, as between persons, in a party or organization, etc.
  5. a faction, party, etc., formed by a rupture or schism.
  6. Foodan ice-cream dish made from sliced fruit, usually a banana, and ice cream, and covered with syrup and nuts.
  7. WineAlso called,[esp. Brit.,] nip. a bottle for wine or, sometimes, another beverage, containing from 6 to 6½ oz. (170 to 184 g).
  8. Winea bottle, as of soda, liquor, etc., which is half the usual size.
  9. a strip split from an osier, used in basketmaking.
  10. Building[Masonry.]a brick of normal length and breadth but of half normal thickness, used to give level support to a course of bricks laid over one not level.
  11. SportOften, splits. the feat of separating the legs while sinking to the floor, until they extend at right angles to the body, as in stage performances or gymnastics.
  12. Sport[Bowling.]an arrangement of the pins remaining after the first bowl in two separated groups, so that a spare is difficult.
  13. Stamps[Philately.]bisect (def. 5).
  14. Clothingone of the layers of leather into which a skin is cut.
  15. Businessthe act of splitting a stock.

adj. 
  1. that has undergone splitting;
    parted lengthwise;
    cleft.
  2. disunited;
    divided:a split opinion.
  3. Business(of a stock quotation) given in sixteenths instead of eighths of a point.
  4. Business(of a stock) having undergone a split.
  • Dutch splitten; akin to splijten, German spleissen to split
  • 1570–80; 1950–55 for def. 13;
splitta•ble, adj. 

Split  (split),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa seaport in S Croatia, on the Adriatic: Roman ruins. 180,571. Italian, Spalato. 

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