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Separation French Sense Attested 3733.Separation 英 Sepə'Reɪʃ(ə)N]美 Sɛpə'Reʃən

正面 3733.separation
英 [sepə'reɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,sɛpə'reʃən]

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释义:
n. 分离,分开;间隔,距离;[法] 分居;缺口
例句:
1. He believes in the separation of the races.他认为应该实施种族隔离。

1. supervise => survey.

separation (n.)c. 1400, from Old French separacion (Modern French séparation), from Latin separationem (nominative separatio) noun of action from past participle stem of separare (see separate (v.)). Specific sense of "sundering of a married couple" is attested from c. 1600. Sense in photography is from 1922. Separation of powers first recorded 1788, in "Federalist" (Hamilton), from French séparée de la puissance (Montesquieu, 1748). Separation anxiety first attested 1943."

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