split-up

柯林斯詞典

1. PHRASAL VERB If two people split up, or if someone or something splits them up, they end their relationship or marriage. 使 (兩人) 分手; (兩人) 分手
Research suggests that children whose parents split up are more likely to drop out of high school. 研究顯示父母離異的孩子更有可能在中學(xué)輟學(xué)。
I was beginning to think that nothing could ever split us up. 我漸漸開始以為沒(méi)有什么事情能把我們分開。
2. PHRASAL VERB If a group of people split up or are split up, they go away in different directions. 使朝不同方向去; 朝不同方向去
Did the two of you split up in the woods?
你們倆在樹林里分的道嗎？
This situation has split up the family. 此事使這個(gè)家庭的成員分道揚(yáng)鑣了。
3. PHRASAL VERB If you split something up, or if it splits up, you divide it so that it is in a number of smaller separate sections. 使 (物) 分開; (物) 分開
Any thought of splitting up the company was unthinkable, they said. 他們說(shuō)，任何分裂該公司的想法都是不可思議的。
Even though museums have begged to borrow her collection, she could never split it up. 盡管各博物館已懇求過(guò)借用她的收藏品，她永遠(yuǎn)都不能把藏品分開。