搜尋結果
cleave
- IPA[kliːv]
英式
- split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain;split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond.
verb: cleave, 3rd person present: cleaves, gerund or present participle: cleaving, past tense: clove, past participle: cloven
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain the large axe his father used to cleave wood for the fire 同義詞
- ▪ split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond.
- ▪ (of a cell) divide the egg cleaves to form a mulberry-shaped cluster of cells
- ▪ make a way through (something) forcefully, as if by splitting it apart they watched a coot cleave the smooth water an unstoppable warrior clove through their ranks 同義詞