【突破英文词汇】se -- apart 分离

1. secession /sɪˈseʃən/

-- (literally, "a going apart") withdrawal¹ from an organization or federation²

South Carolina's secession was imitated by ten other states and led to the formation of the Confederacy.

南卡罗来纳州退出联邦为其他10个州所仿效，导致南部邦联的形成。

 

 

2. sediton /sɪˈdɪʃn/

-- going apart from or against an established government; action, speech or writing to overthrow³ the government

The signers of the Declaration of Independence, if captured by the enemy, would probably have been tried for sedition⁴.

《独立宣言》的签署者如果被敌人抓到了，可能会因叛乱的罪名而被审判。

 

 

3. secede⁵ /sɪˈsi:d/

-- (literally, "go apart") withdraw from an organization or federation

When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860, South Carolina seceded⁶ from the Union.

当亚伯拉罕·林肯在1860年当选为总统时，南卡罗来纳州便退出了联邦。

 

 

4. seclude⁷ /sɪˈklu:d/

-- keep apart from others; place in solitude⁸; isolate⁹

Ann was so upset by her failure in math that she secluded¹⁰ herself and refused to see anyone.

安因为数学考试不及格而心烦，所以她把自己隔绝起来，拒绝见任何人。

 

 

5. segregate¹¹ /ˈseɡriɡeit/

-- (literally, "set apart from the herd") separate from the main body 

In most high schools, boys and girls attend the same classes, except in health education, where they are segregated¹².

大部分中学生都是男女生一块上课，只有上体育课的时候才把他们分开。

 

 

6. secure /siˈkjuə/

-- 1. apart or free from care, fear or worry; confident 

2. safe against loss, attack or danger

Are you worried about passing the midterm exam or do you feel secure?

你在担心怎么通过期中考试还是你根本就很放心？

Land in a growing city is a secure investment.

在一个不断发展的都市里，地产是一种安全的投资。

1 withdrawal   

n.取回，提款；撤退，撤军；收回，撤销

参考例句：

• The police were forced to make a tactical withdrawal.警方被迫进行战术撤退。
• They insisted upon a withdrawal of the statement and a public apology.他们坚持要收回那些话并公开道歉。

2 federation   

n.同盟，联邦，联合，联盟，联合会

参考例句：

• It is a federation of 10 regional unions.它是由十个地方工会结合成的联合会。
• Mr.Putin was inaugurated as the President of the Russian Federation.普京正式就任俄罗斯联邦总统。

3 overthrow   

v.推翻，打倒，颠覆；n.推翻，瓦解，颠覆

参考例句：

• After the overthrow of the government,the country was in chaos.政府被推翻后，这个国家处于混乱中。
• The overthrow of his plans left him much discouraged.他的计划的失败使得他很气馁。

4 sedition   

n.煽动叛乱

参考例句：

• Government officials charged him with sedition.政府官员指控他煽动人们造反。
• His denial of sedition was a denial of violence.他对煽动叛乱的否定又是对暴力的否定。

5 secede   

v.退出，脱离

参考例句：

• They plotted to make the whole Mississippi Valley secede from the United States.他们阴谋策划使整个密西西比流域脱离美国。
• We won't allow Tibet to secede from China and become an independent nation.我们决不允许西藏脱离中国独立。

6 seceded   

v.脱离，退出( secede的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• The Republic of Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903. 巴拿马共和国于1903年脱离哥伦比亚。
• One of the states has seceded from the federation. 有一个州已从联邦中退出。 来自辞典例句

7 seclude   

vi.使隔离，使孤立，使隐退

参考例句：

• You can't seclude yourself from the world.人不能与世隔绝。
• To find a quiet place to study,Bruce had to seclude himself in the attic.布鲁斯不得不躲在阁楼上，才能寻得一个安静的地区性方读书。

8 solitude   

n. 孤独; 独居,荒僻之地,幽静的地方

参考例句：

• People need a chance to reflect on spiritual matters in solitude. 人们需要独处的机会来反思精神上的事情。
• They searched for a place where they could live in solitude. 他们寻找一个可以过隐居生活的地方。

9 isolate   

vt.使孤立，隔离

参考例句：

• Do not isolate yourself from others.不要把自己孤立起来。
• We should never isolate ourselves from the masses.我们永远不能脱离群众。

10 secluded   

adj.与世隔绝的；隐退的；偏僻的v.使隔开，使隐退( seclude的过去式和过去分词)

参考例句：

• Some people like to strip themselves naked while they have a swim in a secluded place. 一些人当他们在隐蔽的地方游泳时，喜欢把衣服脱光。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This charming cottage dates back to the 15th century and is as pretty as a picture, with its thatched roof and secluded garden. 这所美丽的村舍是15世纪时的建筑，有茅草房顶和宁静的花园，漂亮极了，简直和画上一样。 来自《简明英汉词典》

11 segregate   

adj.分离的，被隔离的；vt.使分离，使隔离

参考例句：

• We have to segregate for a few day.我们得分离一段日子。
• Some societies still segregate men and women.有的社会仍然将男女隔离。

12 segregated   

分开的； 被隔离的

参考例句：

• a culture in which women are segregated from men 妇女受到隔离歧视的文化
• The doctor segregated the child sick with scarlet fever. 大夫把患猩红热的孩子隔离起来。