separation
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR The separation of two or more things or groups is the fact that they are separate or become separate, and are not linked. 分离; 分开; 隔离[oft N 'of/from/between' n]
He believes in the separation of the races. 他信奉种族隔离政策。
2. N-VAR During a separation, people who usually live together are not together. 分离期间
She wondered if Harry had been unfaithful to her during this long separation. 她想知道，在分开的漫长岁月里哈里是否已经对她不忠了。
3. N-VAR If a couple who are married or living together have a separation, they decide to live apart. 分居
They agreed to a trial separation. 他们同意尝试一次分居。
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separation /ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən/ (separations)
剑桥词典
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- the pain of separation
- One common cause of homelessness is separation or divorce .
- We thought we'd try a period of separation.
- In most cases , separation is followed by divorce .
- I suggested a trial separation. 返回 separation
a situation in which two or more people or things are separated
分离；分开
During the war many couples had to endure long periods of separation (= not being together). 战争期间，很多夫妇不得不忍受长期分离之苦。
After many years the South African government finally abandoned its apartheid system of racial separation. 多年之后，南非政府最终废除了种族隔离制。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
an arrangement , often legal , by which two married people stop living together as a couple
分居
Couples may agree to divorce each other after a separation. 分居之后，夫妻双方可以协议离婚。
They're considering separation as an option . 他们正在考虑选择分居。
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