Division Spanision Groups Process Members Sth Countable Large
The word "division" can refer to the act of separating or dividing something into parts, its distribution, the mathematical operation of division, a disagreement or difference, a department within an organization, a military unit, a voting process in parliament, or a level in a sports league.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]分开;划分;分隔 The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts.
[oft with poss]
...the unification of Germany, after its division into two states at the end of World War Two.
二战结束时曾被一分为二的德国实现了统一
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]分配;分派 The division of something among people or things is its separation into parts which are distributed among the people or things.
[oft N of n among/between pl-n]
The current division of labor between workers and management will alter.
当前工人与管理部门的分工将会改变。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](算术中的)除法Division is the arithmetical process of dividing one number into another number.
I taught my daughter how to do division at the age of six.
女儿6岁时我就教她如何做除法了。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]分歧;争议;差异 A division is a significant distinction or argument between two groups, which causes the two groups to be considered as very different and separate.
[oft N between/among pl-n]
The division between the prosperous west and the impoverished east remains.
繁荣的西部和贫穷的东部之间的差距仍然存在。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](大机构的)部门 In a large organization, a division is a group of departments whose work is done in the same place or is connected with similar tasks.
[usu supp N]
...the bank's Latin American division.
该银行的拉丁美洲分部
...the sales division.
销售部
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](军队编制中的)师 A division is a group of military units which fight as a single unit.
[usu supp N]
Several armoured divisions are being moved from Germany.
正从德国调动几个装甲师。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](英国议会中的)分组表决 In the British Parliament, a division is a vote where the Members of Parliament go into separate rooms in order to record their vote.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](足球等体育运动中联赛的)级 In some sports, such as football, baseball, and basketball, a division is one of the groups of teams which make up a league. The teams in each division are considered to be approximately the same standard, and they all play against each other during the season.
[usu supp N]
Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。
...the Scottish Premier Division leaders, Dundee United.
苏格兰超级联赛的领头羊,邓迪联队
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span·ision★/dɪˈvɪʒn; NAmEdɪˈvɪʒn/nouninto separate parts 分成若干部份1★[uncountable , singular ]the process or result of spaniding into separate parts; the process or result of spaniding sth or sharing it out 分开;分隔;分配;(分出来的)部份◆cell spanision细胞分裂spanisionof sth ◆a fair spanision of time and resources时间和资源的合理分配spanisionof sth between A and B ◆the spanision of labour between the sexes男女分工spanision(of sth) into sth ◆the spanision of the population into age groups把人口分成不同的年龄组mathematics 数学2★[uncountable ]the process of spaniding one number by another 除(法)◆the spanision sign (÷)除号☞compare
multiplication
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long spanision
disagreement/difference 不一致;差异3★[countable , uncountable ]a disagreement or difference in opinion, way of life, etc, especially between members of a society or an organization 分歧;不和;差异spanision(in/within sth) ◆There are deep spanisionsin the party over the war. 党内对于这场战争存在着严重的分歧。◆the work of healing the spanisions within society弥合社会内部分歧的工作spanision(between A and B) ◆spanisions between rich and poor贫富差异◆social/class spanisions社会分化;阶级对立part of organization 部门4[countable + singular or plural verb ](abbr.Div. )a large and important unit or section of an organization (机构的)部门◆the company's sales spanision公司销售部in sport 体育运动5[countable + singular or plural verb ](abbr.Div. )(in Britain) one of the group of teams that a sport competition is spanided into, especially in football ( soccer) (英国体育运动,尤指足球比赛的)级◆the first spanision/spanision one甲级◆a first-spanision team甲级队part of army 军队编制6[countable + singular or plural verb ](abbr.Div. )a unit of an army, consisting of several brigadesor regiments师◆the Guards Armoured Division禁卫装甲师border 边界7[countable ]a line that spanides sth 分界线◆A hedge forms the spanision between their land and ours.他们的土地与我们的土地之间以一道树篱隔开。in parliament 议会8[countable ]( technical 术语) the separation of members of the British parliament into groups to vote for or against sth (英国议会的)分组表决◆The Bill was read without a spanision.议案未经分组表决就宣读通过了。spanisionspanisionsspan·ision/dɪˈvɪʒn; NAmEdɪˈvɪʒn/
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divisiondi‧vi‧sion /dəˈvɪʒən/ ●●●S3W1 noun
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1separating [countable, uncountable] the act of separating something into two or more different parts, or the way these parts are separated or shareddivision of something between/among/into something the division of words into syllables the traditional division of labour (=the way that particular tasks are shared) between husband and wife2disagreement [countable, uncountable] disagreement among the members of a group that makes them form smaller opposing groupsdivision between/within/among something Can he heal the deep divisions among Republican ranks?racial/class/gender etc division The old class divisions had begun to break down. The Army was plagued by internal divisions.3mathematics [uncountable] the process of finding out how many times one number is contained in another → multiplication, long division4part of an organization [countable] a group that does a particular job within a large organization: the Computer Services Division5military [countable] a large military group: a tank division6sport [countable] one of the groups of teams that a sports competition is divided into, often based on the number of games they have wonthe Premier/First/Second/Third/Fourth Division a second-division club7in parliament [countable] a process in which members of the British parliament vote for something by dividing into groups: MPs forced a division on the bill. Some members supported the opposition in the division lobbies (=the rooms where the vote takes place).
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部门(42%),除法(29%),划分(20%),分开(9%)
n.[数] 除法;部门;分配;分割;师(军队);赛区
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