Word · Frequency #22192
separateness
分离；分开；独立性
the state or quality of being separate
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The property of being separate.
分离性；分开的状态。
分离性；分开的状态。；分开；分离；单独
In use
She valued her separateness from the group.
The region's separateness is reflected in its distinct traditions.
The treaty recognized the separateness of the two territories.
a sense of separateness
常用于描述心理或情感上的孤立。
She felt a strong sense of separateness from the group.
她感到与群体有强烈的分离感。
the separateness of something
强调事物之间的独立或区别。
The separateness of the two cultures is evident in their traditions.
两种文化的分离性在其传统中显而易见。
separateness from someone/something
通常描述主动寻求或客观存在的分离状态。
His desire for separateness from his family caused tension.
他与家人分离的愿望导致了紧张局势。
Common mistakes
They want to keep the two groups separateness.They want to keep the two groups separate.
Separateness 是名词，不能用作表语形容词；应使用形容词 separate 表示'分开的'。
The separateness of powers is a key principle.The separation of powers is a key principle.
Separateness 强调独立状态，而 separation 强调分开的动作或过程；在三权分立的固定表达中，常用 separation of powers。
Connections
Collocations
- sense of separateness
- 分离感；疏离感
- She felt a growing sense of separateness from her classmates.她感到与同学们日益疏离。
- cultural separateness
- 文化独立性；文化隔阂
- The region has maintained its cultural separateness for centuries.这个地区几个世纪以来一直保持着文化独立性。
- political separateness
- 政治独立性
- The party's platform emphasizes political separateness from the mainland.该党的纲领强调与大陆的政治独立性。
- maintain separateness
- 保持独立；保持分开
- The two departments maintain a strict separateness in their budgets.两个部门在预算上严格保持分开。
- individual separateness
- 个体独立性
- In therapy, she learned to respect her children's individual separateness.在治疗中，她学会了尊重孩子们的个体独立性。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 separate（分开）和后缀 ness（状态）拼在一起：separateness 就是“分开的状态、独立性”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：学术写作、哲学或社会分析、正式论述 “separateness” 是较正式的名词，多用于书面语或抽象讨论，表示“分离、独立的状态”。日常口语中较少单独使用，更常说 being separate 或 separation。
Pronunciation & Spelling
fitness and witness rhyme with each other (/ˈfɪtnəs/, /ˈwɪtnəs/); the others are spelling lookalikes. None of these rhymes with separateness: its first syllable /sep/ is stressed, so only the final unstressed /nəs/ matches.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.