Word · Frequency #8492
severed
切断;割断
severed is the past of sever.
核心释义
to cut something off or through
- 1.
切断;割断。
To cut free.
- 2.
发生分离;被分开或隔开。
To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
- 3.
作出区分或区别;分辨。
To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
- 4.
断开;使分离;终止。
To disconnect; to disunite; to terminate.
断开;终止;断绝;分开;分离;区分;区别;切断;割断。;发生分离;被分开或隔开。
用法In use
The storm caused a tree branch to sever the power line.
用法提示:sever 用作及物动词,表示物理切断。
They are severing all diplomatic ties with the neighboring country.
用法提示:severing 是现在分词,表示断绝关系。
The company severs its partnership with the supplier due to quality issues.
用法提示:severs 是第三人称单数,表示终止合作关系。
sever sth
及物动词,直接跟宾语,常指切断联系或关系。
The company severed all business ties with its partner.
该公司断绝了与合作伙伴的所有业务关系。
sever sth from sth
指将某物从整体中分离出来。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sever ties
- 断绝关系
- The company decided to sever ties with its business partner.该公司决定断绝与商业伙伴的关系。
- sever relations
- 断绝关系
- They severed all diplomatic relations after the conflict.冲突后他们断绝了一切外交关系。
- sever a limb
- 截肢
- The doctor had to sever the patient's leg to stop the infection.医生不得不截去病人的腿以阻止感染。
- sever a connection
- 切断连接
- The storm severed the connection between the island and the mainland.暴风雨切断了该岛与大陆之间的连接。
- sever a link
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'sever'拆成'se'和'ver',联想为'separate forever'(永远分离),记住切断、脱离的意思。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:关系断绝、物理切断 通常用于正式或严肃的语境,多出现在法律、外交、医疗等专业领域,日常口语中使用较少。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that rhyme with 'sever' (stressed vowel /e/ + /və/): never, clever. Warning: 'severe' looks similar but is pronounced /sɪˈvɪə/ and does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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