separation

noun

1. the act of dividing or disconnecting

2. the social act of separating or parting company

e.g. the separation of church and state

3. (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)

Synonym: legal separation

4. sorting one thing from others

e.g. the separation of wheat from chaff
the separation of mail by postal zones

5. the distance between things

e.g. fragile items require separation and cushioning

Synonym: interval

6. the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)

7. coming apart

Synonym: breakupdetachment

8. the space where a division or parting occurs

e.g. he hid in the separation between walls

9. the state of lacking unity

1. 分离;分开;分散;隔离
The separation of two or more things or groups is the fact that they are separate or become separate, and are not linked.

e.g. He believes in the separation of the races.
他认为应该实施种族隔离。
e.g. ...a 'Christian republic' in which there was a clear separation between church and state.
政教彻底分离的“基督教共和国”

2. 分离期;离别;分开
During a separation, people who usually live together are not together.

e.g. She wondered if Harry had been unfaithful to her during this long separation...
她不知道和哈里分开这么久,他是否曾对她不忠。
e.g. All children will tend to suffer from separation from their parents and siblings.
所有的孩子和他们的父母及兄弟姐妹分开后往往都会难过。

3. 分居
If a couple who are married or living together have a separation, they decide to live apart.

e.g. They agreed to a trial separation.
他们同意暂时分居。
e.g. ...loss of a loved one through death, separation or divorce.
因死亡、分居或离婚而失去了心爱的人

1. 分隔：(3)分隔(Separation),也就是限制双方接触,保持两种文化的独立性. 在被购并企业员工希望保持原有文化,拒绝接受购并企业的文化时,为了避免强烈的冲突,可以采用这种模式. 与此同时,两个企业之间的职能部门以及其他来往都比较少,

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2. 分离步：也可以在攻击步的后4拍用原地踏步(Sur Place)改变方向;舞池很大时可以等到切音分离步结束时自然改变方向. 继前60拍的穿越步、刺枪步、侧行并步和披肩追步之后,这节课的学习内容是突击步(Syncopated Coup de pique)、攻击步(Attack)和切音分离步(Separation).

3. separation在线翻译

3. 分居：(一)分居制度的沿革 分居(Separation)又译作别居,亦称桌床离异(divorce from bedand board),谓依判决或合意,免除夫妻同居义务之制度. (注:参见史尚宽:<>,中国政法大学出版社2000年版,第522页. )该制度起源于欧洲中世纪.