division

英 [dɪ'vɪʒ(ə)n] 美[də'vɪʒən]
  • n. [数] 除法;部门;分割;师(军队);赛区

CET4TEM4IELTS考研TOEFLCET6中高频词核心词汇

词态变化


复数: divisions;

中文词源


division 分开,师

来自divide, 分开。用作军事编制师。比较regiment.

英英释意


1. an army unit large enough to sustain combat;
"two infantry divisions were held in reserve"
2. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole;
"the written part of the exam"
"the finance section of the company"
"the BBC's engineering division"
3. the act or process of dividing
4. an administrative unit in government or business
5. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
6. discord that splits a group
7. a league ranked by quality;
"he played baseball in class D for two years"
"Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
8. (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
9. (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
10. a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
11. a group of ships of similar type
12. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

英文词源


division (n.)
late 14c., from Old French division, from Latin divisionem (nominative divisio), from divid-, stem of dividere (see divide). Military sense is first recorded 1590s. Mathematical sense is from early 15c. The mathematical division sign supposedly was invented by British mathematician John Pell (1611-1685) who taught at Cambridge and Amsterdam.

同义词辨析


part, piece, section, division, portion, fraction, fragment, segment, share

这些名词均可表示"整体的一部分"之意。

part: 含义广,最普通用词。常指整体中可大可小的一部分,也可指整体中可分开的独立部分。

piece: 指整体中的一些个体,尤指从某个整体上分出来的一部分。

section: 指整体中的分区,部分与部分之间有显著界限。

division: 通常指按类划分或分割成而的部分。常含抽象意义。

portion: 侧重从整体中所分配到的那一部分,含一定的独立意义。

fraction: 指包含在全体中的一部分,暗示微不足道的一部分。

fragment: 指因破裂、分割等产生的支离破碎、不规则的一部分。

segment: 指某物的特定部分或自然形成的部分,也指线形物品的一段。

share: 指共有的东西中应占有的一部分。

考试真题


You can force a child to stay in his or her seat, fill out a worksheet, or practice division.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Thanks to Joe, I have realized how little basis there is for the social divisions that exist in every community.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Social divisions will break down if people get to know each other

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Chris is in charge of purchasing and maintaining equipment in his Division at Taxlong Company.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Chris has made several changes for his Division in the past year

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Kim is in charge of purchasing and maintenance in another Division of the company.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

What problem did Chris encounter in his Division

出自-2011年12月听力原文

But the division has become more obvious in recent months as Aderhold has made changes, including no-homework nights, an end to high school midterms and finals, and an initiative that made it easier to participate in the music program.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Different upbringings set children on different paths and can deepen socioeconomic divisions, especially because education is strongly linked to earnings.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In a division of electronic engineers, who were designing equipments so advanced that they work in teams of up to 150, co-workers and managers were asked to nominate the standouts- the stars in productivity and effectiveness

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Chris is in charge of purchasing and maintaining equipment in his Division at Taxlong Company.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Chris has made several changes for his Division in the past year

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Kim is in charge of purchasing and maintenance in another Division of the company.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

What problem did Chris encounter in his Division

出自-2011年12月听力原文

The division of labor between men and women.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

In colonies that range in size from a few hundred to tens of millions, they organize their lives with a clear division of labor.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Therefore, while the division of categories holds in general, an individual's tendency may transfer any story from one kind of reading to another, or divide the experience between the two kinds of reward.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

Thus, the division, on the whole, depends on the reader.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 题设

Rare is the household in which the division of labor is so clinically and methodically laid out.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

词组搭配


division of labour

the assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency

劳动分工

实用场景例句


the division sign (÷)
除号

牛津词典

There are deep divisions in the party over the war.
党内对于这场战争存在着严重的分歧。

牛津词典

the work of healing the divisions within society
弥合社会内部分歧的工作

牛津词典

divisions between rich and poor
贫富差异

牛津词典

social/class divisions
社会分化;阶级对立

牛津词典

the company's sales division
公司销售部

牛津词典

the first division/division one
甲级

牛津词典

a first-division team
甲级队

牛津词典

the Guards Armoured Division
禁卫装甲师

牛津词典

A hedge forms the division between their land and ours.
他们的土地与我们的土地之间以一道树篱隔开。

牛津词典

The Bill was read without a division.
议案未经分组表决就宣读通过了。

牛津词典

the division of the population into age groups
把人口分成不同的年龄组

牛津词典

the division of labour between the sexes
男女分工

牛津词典

a fair division of time and resources
时间和资源的合理分配

牛津词典

cell division
细胞分裂

牛津词典

...the Scottish Premier Division leaders, Dundee United.
苏格兰超级联赛的领头羊,邓迪联队

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the unification of Germany, after its division into two states at the end of World War Two.
二战结束时曾被一分为二的德国实现了统一

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The current division of labor between workers and management will alter.
当前工人与管理部门的分工将会改变。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I taught my daughter how to do division at the age of six.
女儿6岁时我就教她如何做除法了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The division between the prosperous west and the impoverished east remains.
繁荣的西部和贫穷的东部之间的差距仍然存在。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the bank's Latin American division.
该银行的拉丁美洲分部

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the sales division.
销售部

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Several armoured divisions are being moved from Germany.
正从德国调动几个装甲师。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Division is a form of computation.
除法是一种运算方法.

《简明英汉词典》

The general trend under heaven is that there is bound to be unification after prolonged division and division after prolonged unification.
天下大势,分久必合,合久必分.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The division commander ordered that we start the attack before dawn.
师长令我们在拂晓前发起攻击.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

In its absence China would retrogress into division and chaos, and modernization would become impossible.
动摇了中国就要倒退到分裂和混乱, 就不可能实现现代化.

《简明英汉词典》