cleave

英 [kliːv] 美 [kliːv]

• v. 裂开；分开（尤指沿天然纹理）；使分开；穿过；依恋或忠实；粘着

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. （用斧）劈，劈通，打通，劈开，砍开，剁开，割开，切开
2. 死守着，坚守，固守，坚持
3. 依恋，紧密结合
4. 使分裂，被劈开，使分开，使分离
5. 裂开，分裂，分离
6. 忠于
7. 钻进
8. 披荆斩棘地前进，破浪前进，开路前进
9. 穿越，穿过，穿入，刺穿
10. 紧贴，紧挨
11. 坚信，信守
12. 黏着，粘着，粘住，黏住
13. 经过
14. 把…分割开，分开
15. 使不统一，把…分成几个小部分
16. 破裂，破碎
17. 崩溃
18. 掠过空中

n. 名词

1. 克利夫（音译名）

英英释义

Verb:

1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument;

   "cleave the bone"
   

2. make by cutting into;

   "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"
   

3. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation;

   "The dress clings to her body"
   "The label stuck to the box"
   "The sushi rice grains cohere"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. This wood cleaves easily.
   这种木材容易劈开。
2. He cleaved an apple with a knife.
   他用一把刀子将苹果切开。
3. A strong blow will cleave a plank in two.
   强烈打击将使木板裂成两块。
4. They cleaved a path through the wilderness.
   他们在荒原中开辟出一条路。
5. Let me but cleave its clouds and spread wings in its sunshine.
   只让我冲破它的云层,在它的阳光中展翅吧。
6. That stubborn man always cleave to his idea.
   那固执的人不愿改变想法。
7. Which may be why we still cleave to his great poem.
   这或许就是我们依然坚守着他伟大诗篇的原因。
8. When writing your account of the matter,you ought to cleave to the facts.
   起草这件事的报告时，你应该忠于事实。
9. This stamp won't cleave to the envelope!
   这张邮票在信封上粘不住！

经典引文

• Abraham..claue the wood.

  出自：Bible (AV): Genesis

• Cleaving the forests, deep valleys ran down to the sea.

  出自： R. Macaulay

• Water in small quantity cleaveth to any thing that is solid.

  出自： Bacon

• More closely than ever did she cleave to the side of her mistress.

  出自： L. Strachey

• The English translations cleave to an early stage of Freud's thought.

  出自： B. Bettelheim

词汇搭配

• cleave to 坚持
• cleave down 劈倒
• cleave in two 劈成两半

近反义词

【近义词】

• split 分裂
• stick 手杖
• cling 紧贴
• slice 薄片
• cut 切
• slash 猛砍
• smite 重击
• hew 砍
• chop 劈
• sever 切断
• sunder 分开
• hold on 抓住
• conjoin 结合
• link 联系
• embrace 拥抱
• rive 撕开
• cohere 粘合
• adhere 遵守