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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Divide \Di*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divided}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Dividing}.] [L. dividere, divisum; di- = dis- + root
   signifying to part; cf. Skr. vyadh to pierce; perh. akin to
   L. vidua widow, and E. widow. Cf. {Device}, {Devise}.]
   1. To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts
      or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.

            Divide the living child in two.       --1 Kings iii.
                                                  25.

   2. To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or
      by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two
      houses; a stream divides the towns.

            Let it divide the waters from the waters. --Gen. i.
                                                  6.

   3. To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as
      profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to
      distribute; to mete out; to share.

            True justice unto people to divide.   --Spenser.

            Ye shall divide the land by lot.      --Num. xxxiii.
                                                  54.

   4. To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or
      hostile; to set at variance.

            If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom
            can not stand.                        --Mark iii.
                                                  24.

            Every family became now divided within itself.
                                                  --Prescott.

   5. To separate into two parts, in order to ascertain the
      votes for and against a measure; as, to divide a
      legislative house upon a question.

   6. (Math.) To subject to arithmetical division.

   7. (Logic) To separate into species; -- said of a genus or
      generic term.

   8. (Mech.) To mark divisions on; to graduate; as, to divide a
      sextant.

   9. (Music) To play or sing in a florid style, or with
      variations. [Obs.] --Spenser.

   Syn: To sever; dissever; sunder; cleave; disjoin; disunite;
        detach; disconnect; part; distribute; share.

Divide \Di*vide"\, v. i.
   1. To be separated; to part; to open; to go asunder.
      --Milton.

            The Indo-Germanic family divides into three groups.
                                                  --J. Peile.

   2. To cause separation; to disunite.

            A gulf, a strait, the sea intervening between
            islands, divide less than the matted forest.
                                                  --Bancroft.

   3. To break friendship; to fall out. --Shak.

   4. To have a share; to partake. --Shak.

   5. To vote, as in the British Parliament, by the members
      separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite
      sides of the hall or in opposite lobbies), that is, the
      ayes dividing from the noes.

            The emperors sat, voted, and divided with their
            equals.                               --Gibbon.

Divide \Di*vide"\, n.
   A dividing ridge of land between the tributaries of two
   streams; a watershed.

資料來源 : WordNet®

divide
     v 1: separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three
          equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire
          after World War I" [syn: {split}, {split up}, {separate},
           {dissever}, {carve up}] [ant: {unite}]
     2: perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?" [syn: {fraction}]
        [ant: {multiply}]
     3: act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range
        divides the two countries" [syn: {separate}]
     4: come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated"
        [syn: {separate}, {part}]
     5: make a division or separation [syn: {separate}]
     6: force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting
        children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea" [syn: {separate}, {disunite},
         {part}]

divide
     n 1: a serious disagreement between two groups of people
          (typically producing tension or hostility)
     2: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
        [syn: {watershed}, {water parting}]