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划分者,分裂者;分隔器分压器;除数;两脚规
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Divider \Di*vid"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, divides; that which separates
anything into parts.
2. One who deals out to each his share.
Who made me a judge or a divider over you? --Luke
xii. 14.
3. One who, or that which, causes division.
Hate is of all things the mightiest divider.
--Milton.
Money, the great divider of the world. --Swift.
4. pl. An instrument for dividing lines, describing circles,
etc., compasses. See {Compasses}.
Note: The word dividers is usually applied to the instrument
as made for the use of draughtsmen, etc.; compasses to
the coarser instrument used by carpenters.
资料来源 : WordNet®
divider
n 1: a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on
the basis of relatively minor characteristics [syn: {splitter}]
[ant: {lumper}]
2: a person who separates something into parts or groups
3: a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall
divides one room from another) [syn: {partition}]