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sever v.切断；脱离；分开 (1) 她不得不断绝与父母的一切联系。(2) 该操作将切断此对象与其主控文档的链接。(3) 在那次意外中，他的手臂被切断了。(4) 我们不能割断民族的文化血脉。(5) 你真要我断六亲?(6) 绳子拉紧后崩断了。(7) 有很多偏见,分开了心灵与形体其他部分的沟通。 Sever rhymes with ever, but it looks like the word severe, which means "harsh." The similarity between sever and severe is a good reminder to reserve sever for harsh, unpleasant circumstances. If you’re trimming your fingernails, you might use the word clip, but sever wouldn’t be appropriate. If, however, you somehow cut off your finger while clipping your fingernails, you’re free to use the word sever — or any other word you like — on your way to the hospital.

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英 ['sevə(r)] 美 ['sevər] (1) She had to sever all ties with her parents.(2) This action will sever the object's link to its master.(3) His arm was severed from his body in the accident.(4) We must never sever the cultural vein of our nation.(5) You really want me to sever ties with all my close relatives?(6) The rope severed under the strain.(7) There are so many preoccupations that sever the heart from communicating with the rest of the form. To sever something is to cut it off from the whole. If your girlfriend breaks up with you on your anniversary, you might respond by severing the blossoms off the roses you were planning to give her. (Just an idea.) 1[VERB 动词]切开；割断；切下；割下 To sever something means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off.   [V n]  [V-ed]  [FORMAL 正式]Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident.理查森在一次摩托车事故中失去了他的右脚。...oil still gushing from a severed fuel line.石油仍然从被切断的燃料运输管中喷涌而出2[VERB 动词](突然)断绝，中断(关系) If you sever a relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]She severed her ties with England...她断绝了和英国的往来。He was able to sever all emotional bonds to his family.他切断了和家人的所有感情纽带。

英语单词	sever
英美音标	英 ['sevə(r)] 美 ['sevər]
中文释义	v.切断；脱离；分开
英语例句	(1) She had to sever all ties with her parents. (2) This action will sever the object's link to its master. (3) His arm was severed from his body in the accident. (4) We must never sever the cultural vein of our nation. (5) You really want me to sever ties with all my close relatives? (6) The rope severed under the strain. (7) There are so many preoccupations that sever the heart from communicating with the rest of the form.
中文例句	(1) 她不得不断绝与父母的一切联系。 (2) 该操作将切断此对象与其主控文档的链接。 (3) 在那次意外中，他的手臂被切断了。 (4) 我们不能割断民族的文化血脉。 (5) 你真要我断六亲? (6) 绳子拉紧后崩断了。 (7) 有很多偏见,分开了心灵与形体其他部分的沟通。
vocabulary简明	To sever something is to cut it off from the whole. If your girlfriend breaks up with you on your anniversary, you might respond by severing the blossoms off the roses you were planning to give her. (Just an idea.)
vocabulary扩展	Sever rhymes with ever, but it looks like the word severe, which means "harsh." The similarity between sever and severe is a good reminder to reserve sever for harsh, unpleasant circumstances. If you’re trimming your fingernails, you might use the word clip, but sever wouldn’t be appropriate. If, however, you somehow cut off your finger while clipping your fingernails, you’re free to use the word sever — or any other word you like — on your way to the hospital.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]切开；割断；切下；割下 To sever something means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off. [V n] [V-ed] [FORMAL 正式] Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident. 理查森在一次摩托车事故中失去了他的右脚。 ...oil still gushing from a severed fuel line. 石油仍然从被切断的燃料运输管中喷涌而出 2 [VERB 动词](突然)断绝，中断(关系) If you sever a relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] She severed her ties with England... 她断绝了和英国的往来。 He was able to sever all emotional bonds to his family. 他切断了和家人的所有感情纽带。

Sever Cut Word Ties Ed Severed Accident Severe