divided

adjective
🔊/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
🔊/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
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  1. (of a group or an organization团体或组织) split by arguments or different opinions分裂的;有分歧的
    • The government is divided on this issue.政府在这个问题上意见不统一。🔊🔊
    • a deeply divided society四分五裂的社会
    • The regime is profoundly divided against itself.这一政权内部彻底分裂了。🔊🔊
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    • Board members were deeply divided on the issue.董事会成员在这个问题上分歧很大。
    • The fragile peace has deteriorated in this ethnically divided city.脆弱的和平局势在这个种族对立的城市中恶化了。
    • The government is divided on the question of tax cuts.政府在减税问题上产生了分歧。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDivided is used with these nouns:
    • electorate
    • highway
    • loyalty
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