partition - Meaning, pronunciation, collocation and usage 英漢雙解 | Mr. Ng 線上詞典

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[ C ] a vertical structure like a thin wall that separates one part of a room or building from another隔墙，隔板

The partitions between the toilets were very thin.厕所间的隔板很薄。

[ U ] the dividing of a country into separate countries or areas of government（国家的）分割，分裂，分治

The partition of India occurred in 1947.印度在1947年发生分裂。

to divide one part of a room from another with a thin wall分隔，隔开

Why don't you partition that large room into a lounge and a dining-room?你为什么不把那个大房间隔成客厅和饭厅呢？

to divide a country into separate areas of government（国家的）分割，分裂，分治

Ireland was partitioned in 1921.爱尔兰在1921年出现分裂。