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apart adv.相距；分开地；分别地adj.分开的；分离的 (1) 这两个村子相距三英里。(2) 他把手表拆开来修理。(3) 我辨认不出这对双胞胎。(4) 那时我们从不分开。 You can say that San Diego and San Francisco are about 500 miles apart, or that you hate spending time apart from your cat when you travel. Sometimes people are figuratively apart, when they've ended their relationship. You can also use apart to mean "in pieces," as when a firecracker blows apart an apple. The word comes from the Old French à part, "to the side," from the Latin roots ad "to," and partem, "a side."

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英 [ə'pɑːt] 美 [ə'pɑːrt] (1) The two villages are three miles apart.(2) He took the watch apart to repair it.(3) I can't tell the twins apart.(4) At that time we were never apart. When things are apart, they are separated, often because they're far away from each other. If you are in Hawaii for the summer and your best friend is in Maine, you are apart. 1. POSITIONS AND STATES 位置；状态2. INDICATING EXCEPTIONS AND      FOCUSING 例外；注意Part-1In addition to the uses shown below, apart is used in phrasal verbs such as ‘grow apart’ and ‘take apart’.除下列用法外，apart还可用于grow apart, take apart等短语动词中。1[ADV 副词]（在空间上）相隔，相距 When people or things are apart, they are some distance from each other.   [ADV after v]He was standing a bit apart from the rest of us, watching us...他站在离我们其余人不远的地方，看着我们。She saw Sheila standing some distance apart...她看见希拉站开了一段距离。Ray and sister Renee lived just 25 miles apart from each other.雷和妹妹勒妮的住处仅相隔25英里。...regions that were too far apart to have any way of knowing about each other...相隔太远而无法互相了解的地区He was standing, feet apart.他叉腿站着。2[ADV 副词]往不同方向；分开 If two people or things move apart or are pulled apart, they move away from each other.   [ADV after v]John and Isabelle moved apart, back into the sun...约翰和伊莎贝拉彼此分开，回到了阳光下。He tried in vain to keep the two dogs apart before the neighbour intervened.邻居过来帮忙前，他费了半天劲儿也没把两只狗分开。3[ADV 副词]分手；分离 If two people are apart, they are no longer living together or spending time together, either permanently or just for a short time.   [be ADV]It was the first time Jane and I had been apart for more than a few days...那是我第一次和简分开数日。Mum and Dad live apart.妈妈和爸爸分居。4[ADV 副词]成零碎；散开 If you take something apart, you separate it into the pieces that it is made of. If it comes or falls apart, its parts separate from each other.   [ADV after v]When the clock stopped he took it apart to find out what was wrong...钟一不走了，他就把它拆开看看哪儿出毛病了。Many school buildings are unsafe, and some are falling apart.许多校舍不安全，有些简直是摇摇欲坠。5[ADV 副词]垮掉；分裂；解体 If something such as an organization or relationship falls apart, or if something tears it apart, it can no longer continue because it has serious difficulties.   [ADV after v]Any manager knows that his company will start falling apart if his attention wanders...每个经理都知道只要自己的注意力有所分散，公司就会分崩离析。Her marriage to film producer Michael Greenburg fell apart.她和电影制片人迈克尔·格林伯格的婚姻破裂了。6[ADV 副词]与众不同地；独特地 If something sets someone or something apart, it makes them different from other people or things.   [ADV after v]What really sets Mr Thaksin apart is that he comes from northern Thailand...他信先生真正与众不同之处是他来自泰国北部。Health spending tends to rise disproportionately as countries become richer； but even adjusting for this, America is a case apart.随着国家愈加富有，医疗保健费用增加的幅度却往往与之不成比例；但即使美国为此作出调整，还是与别国不同。7[ADJ 形容词]意见不一致的；有分歧的 If people or groups are a long way apart on a particular topic or issue, they have completely different views and disagree about it.   [v-link amount ADJ]Officials say they're so far apart on such a wide range of issues there's no telling how long the talks could drag on...官员们声称他们在许多问题上分歧甚大，所以无法预见谈判将拖多久。Their concept of a performance and our concept were miles apart.他们对于表演的理解和我们的大相径庭。8[PHRASE 短语]区分；分辨 If you can't tell two people or things apart, they look exactly the same to you.   [V inflects]I can still only tell Mark and Dave apart by the colour of their shoes!我仍然只能根据鞋子的颜色来区分马克和戴夫！Free range and battery eggs, boiled for four minutes, were hard to tell apart.柴鸡蛋和笼养鸡蛋在煮过4分钟之后很难区分。Part-21[ADV 副词]除了…外（别无） You use apart from when you are making an exception to a general statement.   [n ADV]The room was empty apart from one man seated beside the fire...除了有个男人坐在火炉边，房间里空荡荡的。She was the only British competitor apart from Richard Meade.她是除了理查德·米德之外唯一的英国参赛者。2[PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]除…之外（表示例外） You use apart when you are making an exception to a general statement. This was, New York apart, the first American city I had ever been in where people actually lived downtown.除了纽约，这是我到过的第一个人们确实住在市中心的美国城市。3[PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]除…外（尚有）；此外 You use apart from to indicate that you are aware of one aspect of a situation, but that you are going to focus on another aspect. Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job...文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是，除此以外，更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。There was always something to look forward to, apart from Rachel's visits.除了雷切尔的来访，总还有别的事情可以期待。4[ADV 副词]除…以外（尚有）；此外 You use apart to indicate that you are aware of one aspect of a situation, but that you are going to focus on another aspect.   [n ADV]That argument apart, it is for the Germans themselves to work out how their forces should come together.撇开那场纷争不谈，德国人自己也应该考虑一下如何将各种力量拧成一股绳。

英语单词	apart
英美音标	英 [ə'pɑːt] 美 [ə'pɑːrt]
中文释义	adv.相距；分开地；分别地 adj.分开的；分离的
英语例句	(1) The two villages are three miles apart. (2) He took the watch apart to repair it. (3) I can't tell the twins apart. (4) At that time we were never apart.
中文例句	(1) 这两个村子相距三英里。 (2) 他把手表拆开来修理。 (3) 我辨认不出这对双胞胎。 (4) 那时我们从不分开。
vocabulary简明	When things are apart, they are separated, often because they're far away from each other. If you are in Hawaii for the summer and your best friend is in Maine, you are apart.
vocabulary扩展	You can say that San Diego and San Francisco are about 500 miles apart, or that you hate spending time apart from your cat when you travel. Sometimes people are figuratively apart, when they've ended their relationship. You can also use apart to mean "in pieces," as when a firecracker blows apart an apple. The word comes from the Old French à part, "to the side," from the Latin roots ad "to," and partem, "a side."
柯林斯解释	1. POSITIONS AND STATES 位置；状态 2. INDICATING EXCEPTIONS AND FOCUSING 例外；注意 Part-1 In addition to the uses shown below, apart is used in phrasal verbs such as ‘grow apart’ and ‘take apart’. 除下列用法外，apart还可用于grow apart, take apart等短语动词中。 1 [ADV 副词]（在空间上）相隔，相距 When people or things are apart, they are some distance from each other. [ADV after v] He was standing a bit apart from the rest of us, watching us... 他站在离我们其余人不远的地方，看着我们。 She saw Sheila standing some distance apart... 她看见希拉站开了一段距离。 Ray and sister Renee lived just 25 miles apart from each other. 雷和妹妹勒妮的住处仅相隔25英里。 ...regions that were too far apart to have any way of knowing about each other... 相隔太远而无法互相了解的地区 He was standing, feet apart. 他叉腿站着。 2 [ADV 副词]往不同方向；分开 If two people or things move apart or are pulled apart, they move away from each other. [ADV after v] John and Isabelle moved apart, back into the sun... 约翰和伊莎贝拉彼此分开，回到了阳光下。 He tried in vain to keep the two dogs apart before the neighbour intervened. 邻居过来帮忙前，他费了半天劲儿也没把两只狗分开。 3 [ADV 副词]分手；分离 If two people are apart, they are no longer living together or spending time together, either permanently or just for a short time. [be ADV] It was the first time Jane and I had been apart for more than a few days... 那是我第一次和简分开数日。 Mum and Dad live apart. 妈妈和爸爸分居。 4 [ADV 副词]成零碎；散开 If you take something apart, you separate it into the pieces that it is made of. If it comes or falls apart, its parts separate from each other. [ADV after v] When the clock stopped he took it apart to find out what was wrong... 钟一不走了，他就把它拆开看看哪儿出毛病了。 Many school buildings are unsafe, and some are falling apart. 许多校舍不安全，有些简直是摇摇欲坠。 5 [ADV 副词]垮掉；分裂；解体 If something such as an organization or relationship falls apart, or if something tears it apart, it can no longer continue because it has serious difficulties. [ADV after v] Any manager knows that his company will start falling apart if his attention wanders... 每个经理都知道只要自己的注意力有所分散，公司就会分崩离析。 Her marriage to film producer Michael Greenburg fell apart. 她和电影制片人迈克尔·格林伯格的婚姻破裂了。 6 [ADV 副词]与众不同地；独特地 If something sets someone or something apart, it makes them different from other people or things. [ADV after v] What really sets Mr Thaksin apart is that he comes from northern Thailand... 他信先生真正与众不同之处是他来自泰国北部。 Health spending tends to rise disproportionately as countries become richer； but even adjusting for this, America is a case apart. 随着国家愈加富有，医疗保健费用增加的幅度却往往与之不成比例；但即使美国为此作出调整，还是与别国不同。 7 [ADJ 形容词]意见不一致的；有分歧的 If people or groups are a long way apart on a particular topic or issue, they have completely different views and disagree about it. [v-link amount ADJ] Officials say they're so far apart on such a wide range of issues there's no telling how long the talks could drag on... 官员们声称他们在许多问题上分歧甚大，所以无法预见谈判将拖多久。 Their concept of a performance and our concept were miles apart. 他们对于表演的理解和我们的大相径庭。 8 [PHRASE 短语]区分；分辨 If you can't tell two people or things apart, they look exactly the same to you. [V inflects] I can still only tell Mark and Dave apart by the colour of their shoes! 我仍然只能根据鞋子的颜色来区分马克和戴夫！ Free range and battery eggs, boiled for four minutes, were hard to tell apart. 柴鸡蛋和笼养鸡蛋在煮过4分钟之后很难区分。 Part-2 1 [ADV 副词]除了…外（别无） You use apart from when you are making an exception to a general statement. [n ADV] The room was empty apart from one man seated beside the fire... 除了有个男人坐在火炉边，房间里空荡荡的。 She was the only British competitor apart from Richard Meade. 她是除了理查德·米德之外唯一的英国参赛者。 2 [PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]除…之外（表示例外） You use apart when you are making an exception to a general statement. This was, New York apart, the first American city I had ever been in where people actually lived downtown. 除了纽约，这是我到过的第一个人们确实住在市中心的美国城市。 3 [PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]除…外（尚有）；此外 You use apart from to indicate that you are aware of one aspect of a situation, but that you are going to focus on another aspect. Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job... 文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是，除此以外，更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。 There was always something to look forward to, apart from Rachel's visits. 除了雷切尔的来访，总还有别的事情可以期待。 4 [ADV 副词]除…以外（尚有）；此外 You use apart to indicate that you are aware of one aspect of a situation, but that you are going to focus on another aspect. [n ADV] That argument apart, it is for the Germans themselves to work out how their forces should come together. 撇开那场纷争不谈，德国人自己也应该考虑一下如何将各种力量拧成一股绳。

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