partition
partition 英 [pɑ:ˈtɪʃn] 美 [pɑrˈtɪʃn]
n. 分割;隔断;隔离物 vt. 分割;隔断
进行时:partitioning 过去式:partitioned 过去分词:partitioned 第三人称单数:partitions 名词复数:partitions
- A partition is something that divides space. When your younger brother decides to stop bathing, setting up a partition between his side of the room and yours seems like a good idea...until you realize your partition is not air-tight.
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- n. 分割;隔断;隔离物
- vt. 分割;隔断
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1. a glass partition
玻璃隔板
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2. partition walls
隔断墙
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3. the partition of Germany after the war
战后对德国的分割
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4. to partition a country
分割一个国家
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5. The room is partitioned into three sections.
这间屋子被隔为三小间。
- partition (n.) early 15c., "division into shares, distinction," from Old French particion (12c.), from Latin partitionem (nominative partitio) "a sharing, division, partition, distribution; method of dividing," from past participle stem of partire "to part, divide" (from pars "a part, piece, a share," from PIE root *pere-(2) "to grant, allot"). Sense of "that which separates" first recorded late 15c.
- partition (v.) 1741, from partition (n.). Related: Partitioned; partitioning.
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