parting

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpɑːtɪŋ/    /ˈpɑɹtɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of parting or dividing; division; separation. countable,uncountable
  2. The state of being parted. countable,uncountable
    — The parting of the way.
  3. A farewell, the act of departing politely. countable,uncountable
    — And there were sudden partings,such as press / The life from out young hearts.
  4. The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions. UK,countable,uncountable
    — Margaret Thatcher’s 80s power suits were scrutinised; David Cameron’s switching of his parting was national news (Cameron later nominated his barber for an MBE); and eyebrows were raised at Theresa May’s favourite and incongruous Frida Kahlo bracelet.
  5. The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section. countable,uncountable
  6. The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button. countable,uncountable
  7. A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam. countable,uncountable
  8. The breaking, as of a cable, by violence. countable,uncountable
  9. Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of part form-of,gerund,participle,present
    — Prosser's parting words sum up his views on what the ORR [Office of Rail and Road] really means to the industry,. For him, ORR is not simply a regulator, and HMRI's [His/Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate's] purpose is not just about safety...

词形变化

partings plural

词源

词源 1
By surface analysis, part + -ing.
词源 2
By surface analysis, part + -ing.
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