division

詞意辨析：

part, piece, section, division, portion, fraction, fragment, segment, share

這些名詞均可表示“整體的一部分”之意。
part: 含義廣，最普通用詞，常指整體中可大可小的一部分，也可指整體中可分開的獨立部分。
piece: 指整體中的一些個體，尤指從某個整體上分出來的一部分。
section: 指整體中的分區，部分與部分之間有顯著界限。
division: 通常指按類劃分或分割成的部分，常含抽象意義。
portion: 側重從整體中所分配到的那一部分，含一定的獨立意義。
fraction: 指包含在全體中的一部分，暗示微不足道的一部分。
fragment: 指因破裂、分割等產生的支離破碎、不規則的一部分。
segment: 指某物的特定部分或自然形成的部分，也指線形物品的一段。
share: 指共有的東西中應占有的一部分。

詞型變化：

形容詞:divisional division

英文解釋：

名詞 division:

1. an army unit large enough to sustain combat
2. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
   同義詞：part, section
3. the act or process of dividing
4. an administrative unit in government or business
5. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
6. discord that splits a group
   同義詞：variance
7. a league ranked by quality
   同義詞：class
8. (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
9. (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
10. a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
    同義詞：air division
11. a group of ships of similar type
    同義詞：naval division
12. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
    同義詞：partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation

 

中英例句：

1. Addition and division are forms of computation.
   加法和除法都是計算方法。
2. Can you do long division?
   你會長除法嗎?
3. The Bill was read without a division.
   該法案未經分組表決即進行宣讀。
4. Is that a fair division of the money?
   那樣分款公平嗎？
5. The divisions between the various classes of society are not so sharply marked as they used to be.
   現在社會上各階級的區分不象過去那樣明顯了。