severing

英 [ˈsevərɪŋ]

美 [ˈsevərɪŋ]

v.  切开; 割断; 切下; 割下; 断绝; 中断
sever的现在分词

BNC.42021 / COCA.41335

柯林斯词典

• VERB 切开;割断;切下;割下
  Toseversomething means to cut completely through it or to cut it completely off.
  1. 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。
  2. ...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
• VERB (突然)断绝，中断(关系)
  If yousevera relationship or connection that you have with someone, you end it suddenly and completely.
  1. She severed her ties with England...
     她断绝了和英国的往来。
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the act of severing
  Synonym:severance

双语例句

• Well, if normally there's this super tight connection between my soul and my body, death might be the severing of that connection.
  好，如果正常的在我的灵魂和我的身体之间有这样紧密的联系，死亡可能就是对于这种联系的分离。
• If Britons vote to leave the EU, this means the country could technically start severing its ties by the end of 2016.
  严格来讲，若是英国投票脱离欧盟，这将意味着英国在2016年底即可正式与欧盟解除关系。
• Relatively small changes in solution temperature or pH, for example, may cause denaturation, which usually occurs without severing covalent bonds.
  例如溶解温度或pH值相对很小的变化可能导致变性，这种特性通常不破坏共价键。
• The Republic of Ireland was proclaimed, severing ties with Britain by leaving the Commonwealth.
  爱尔兰共和国宣布成立，退出英联邦，与英国断绝关系。
• They are severing heads and snapping spines in Mortal Kombat IV.
  他们会在《龙争虎斗IV》中砍杀人头、断人脊骨；
• Doctor said I was half an inch away from severing a ligament.
  医生说我差半英寸就会伤到韧带。
• Shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of.
  通过修剪其边缘或末端来变短。
• The Argentine is believed to keen on severing his ties with the Stamford Bridge side and returning to the Rossoneri on a permanent basis.
  据说阿根廷人希望能够和斯坦福桥方面有个最终交代，并永久性转会红黑军团。
• Just as an outdated procedure called a cardiomyoplasty involved severing a seldom-used upper-back muscle and wrapping it around the heart to assist in pumping blood, muscle fibres might be retrained to crank an electromechanical generator.
  正如一个已过时的手术，叫做心肌成形术，将较少用到的上背部肌肉切断并将它包络再心脏周围来协助心脏输送血液，肌肉纤维也许可以经过在训练后来驱动机电发电机。
• Therefore, some treatments before severing such as washing, scalding, and peeling can remove effectively nitrate or nitrite contents in various vegetables.
  可见，食前对蔬菜进行浸泡、漂烫和去皮等处理方式均能有效降低蔬菜硝酸盐或亚硝酸盐的含量。