| 词汇 | cleave |
| 释义 | cleave (verb) cleave 2 ENTRIES FOUND: cleave (verb) cleave (verb) 1 cleave /ˈkliːv/ verb cleaves; cleaved /ˈkliːvd/ also cleft /ˈklɛft/ or clove /ˈkloʊv/ ; cleaved also cleft or cloven /ˈkloʊvən/ ; cleaving 1 cleave /ˈkliːv/ verb cleaves; cleaved /ˈkliːvd/ also cleft /ˈklɛft/ or clove /ˈkloʊv/ ; cleaved also cleft or cloven /ˈkloʊvən/ ; cleaving Learner's definition of CLEAVE formal + literary 1 a : to split (something) by hitting it with something heavy and sharp砍开；劈开；剁开 [+ object] The ax easily cleaves the log.这把斧子很容易就能把原木劈开。 [no object] The wood is old and cleaves [=splits] easily.这木头有年头了，很容易劈开。 b : to pass easily and quickly through (something)轻松穿过；迅速穿越 [+ object] The bow of the ship cleaved the water.船头破浪前行。 The darkness was cleft by the lantern's beam.这盏提灯发出一道亮光，划破了黑暗。 [no object] The ship's bow cleaved through the water.船头破浪前行。 2 [+ object] : to separate (something) into parts使分裂；使分开 The country was cleaved [=divided] in two by civil war.这个国家经过内战分裂成了两部分。 — compare 2cleave 2 cleave /ˈkliːv/ verb cleaves; cleaved /ˈkliːvd/ or clove /ˈkloʊv/ ; cleaved; cleaving 2 cleave /ˈkliːv/ verb cleaves; cleaved /ˈkliːvd/ or clove /ˈkloʊv/ ; cleaved; cleaving Learner's definition of CLEAVE cleave to [phrasal verb] formal + literary 1 cleave to (someone) : to stay very close to (someone)紧贴，依恋（某人） children cleaving to their families恋家的孩子们 2 cleave to (something) : to stick closely to (something)粘住，黏住（某物） — usually used figuratively通常用作比喻 He continued to cleave to the beliefs of his childhood.他继续坚持着孩提时代的信念。 — compare 1cleave |
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