cleave 音标拼音: [kl'iv]
vt . 劈开,分开
vi . 劈开,分开,粘着,依恋
劈开,分开劈开,分开,粘着,依恋
cleave v 1 :
separate or cut with a tool ,
such as a sharp instrument ;
"
cleave the bone " [
synonym : {
cleave }, {
split }, {
rive }]
2 :
make by cutting into ; "
The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock "
3 :
come or be in close contact with ;
stick or hold together and resist separation ; "
The dress clings to her body "; "
The label stuck to the box "; "
The sushi rice grains cohere " [
synonym :
{
cling }, {
cleave }, {
adhere }, {
stick }, {
cohere }]
Cleave \
Cleave \ (
kl [=
e ]
v ),
v .
t . [
imp . {
Cleft } (
kl [
e ^]
ft ),
{
Clave } (
kl [=
a ]
v ,
Obs .), {
Clove } (
kl [=
o ]
v ,
Obsolescent );
p .
p . {
Cleft }, {
Cleaved } (
kl [=
e ]
vd )
or {
Cloven } (
kl [=
o ]"
v '
n );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Cleaving }.] [
OE .
cleoven ,
cleven ,
AS .
cle ['
o ]
fan ;
akin to OS .
klioban ,
D .
klooven ,
G .
klieben ,
Icel .
klj [=
u ]
fa ,
Sw .
klyfva ,
Dan .
kl ["
o ]
ve and prob .
to Gr .
gly `
fein to carve ,
L .
glubere to peel .
Cf . {
Cleft }.]
1 .
To part or divide by force ;
to split or rive ;
to cut .
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O Hamlet ,
thou hast cleft my heart in twain . --
Shak .
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2 .
To part or open naturally ;
to divide .
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Every beast that parteth the hoof ,
and cleaveth the cleft into two claws . --
Deut .
xiv .
6 .
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Cleave \
Cleave \ (
kl [=
e ]
v ),
v .
i . [
imp . {
Cleaved } (
kl [=
e ]
vd ),
{
Clave } (
kl [=
a ]
v ,
Obs .);
p .
p . {
Cleaved };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Cleaving }.] [
OE .
cleovien ,
clivien ,
cliven ,
AS .
cleofian ,
clifian ;
akin to OS .
klib [=
o ]
n ,
G .
kleben ,
LG .
kliven ,
D .
kleven ,
Dan .
kl [
ae ]
be ,
Sw .
klibba ,
and also to G .
kleiben to cleve ,
paste ,
Icel .
kl [
imac ]
fa to climb .
Cf . {
Climb }.]
1 .
To adhere closely ;
to stick ;
to hold fast ;
to cling .
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My bones cleave to my skin . --
Ps .
cii .
5 .
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The diseases of Egypt . . .
shall cleave unto thee .
--
Deut .
xxviii .
60 .
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Sophistry cleaves close to and protects Sin '
s rotten trunk ,
concealing its defects .
--
Cowper .
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2 .
To unite or be united closely in interest or affection ;
to adhere with strong attachment .
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Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother ,
and shall cleave unto his wife . --
Gen .
ii .
24 .
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Cleave unto the Lord your God . --
Josh .
xxiii .
8 .
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3 .
To fit ;
to be adapted ;
to assimilate . [
Poetic .]
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New honors come upon him ,
Like our strange garments ,
cleave not to their mold But with the aid of use . --
Shak .
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Cleave \
Cleave \,
v .
i .
To part ;
to open ;
to crack ;
to separate ;
as parts of bodies ;
as ,
the ground cleaves by frost .
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The Mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst . --
Zech .
xiv .
4 .
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173 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cleave ":
accelerate ,
activate ,
adhere ,
adhere to ,
agglomerate ,
amputate ,
associate ,
atomize ,
ax ,
bifurcate ,
bisect ,
bite ,
bombard ,
branch ,
breach ,
break ,
break to pieces ,
broach ,
bunch ,
butcher ,
by two ,
carve ,
check ,
chink ,
chop ,
clasp ,
cleave to ,
clench ,
clinch ,
cling ,
cling to ,
clip ,
clot ,
cluster ,
clutch ,
coagulate ,
cohere ,
combine ,
congeal ,
conglomerate ,
conjoin ,
crack ,
crevasse ,
cross -
bombard ,
cut ,
cut apart ,
cut away ,
cut in two ,
cut off ,
cut open ,
demolish ,
dichotomize ,
dimidiate ,
disassemble ,
disintegrate ,
dismantle ,
dispart ,
dissect ,
dissever ,
ditch ,
divaricate ,
divide ,
divorce ,
embrace ,
excise ,
fission ,
fissure ,
fly open ,
fork ,
fracture ,
fragment ,
freeze to ,
furrow ,
gap ,
gash ,
grapple ,
grasp ,
grip ,
gripe ,
groove ,
grow together ,
hack ,
halve ,
hang on ,
hang on to ,
hang together ,
hew ,
hold ,
hold fast ,
hold on ,
hold on to ,
hold tight ,
hold together ,
hug ,
in half ,
incise ,
jigsaw ,
join ,
keep hold of ,
lance ,
lay open ,
link ,
make mincemeat of ,
mass ,
never let go ,
nip ,
nucleize ,
ope ,
open ,
open up ,
pare ,
part ,
persist ,
pick to pieces ,
prune ,
pull in pieces ,
pull to pieces ,
pulverize ,
ramify ,
reduce to rubble ,
rend ,
rent ,
rift ,
rip ,
rive ,
rupture ,
saw ,
scissor ,
separate ,
set ,
sever ,
shatter ,
slash ,
slice ,
slit ,
slot ,
smash ,
smash the atom ,
snip ,
solidify ,
split ,
split in two ,
spread ,
spread out ,
spring open ,
stay ,
stay put ,
stick ,
stick to ,
stick together ,
subdivide ,
sunder ,
swing open ,
take apart ,
take hold of ,
tap ,
tear ,
tear apart ,
tear open ,
tear to pieces ,
tear to shreds ,
tear to tatters ,
throw open ,
total ,
transect ,
trench ,
unbuild ,
undo ,
unite ,
unmake ,
whittle ,
wrack up ,
wreck
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