cleave

英 [kliːv]

美 [kliːv]

v.  劈开; 砍开; 剁开; 迅速穿过; 迅速穿越; 紧贴; 紧挨

过去分词：cleaved　现在分词：cleaving　过去式：cleaved　第三人称单数：cleaves　复数：cleaves　

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BNC.21340 / COCA.20460

习惯用语

v.

牛津词典

verb

• 劈开；砍开；剁开
  to split or cut sth in two using sth sharp and heavy
  1. She cleaved his skull (in two) with an axe.
     她用斧头把他的颅骨劈成两半。
  2. His skin was cleft with deep lines.
     他的皮肤布满深深的皱纹。
• 迅速穿过；迅速穿越
  to move quickly through sth
  1. a ship cleaving through the water
     破浪前进的船
  2. The huge boat cleaved the darkness.
     那艘巨轮在黑暗中破浪前行。
• 紧贴；紧挨
  to stick close to sth/sb
  1. Her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth.
     她的舌头紧紧地贴着上腭。
• 坚信；信守；忠于
  to continue to believe in or be loyal to sth
  1. to cleave to a belief/idea
     坚守信仰 / 信念

柯林斯词典

The past tense can be either cleaved or clove; the past participle can be cleaved, cloven, or cleft for meaning 1, and is cleaved for meaning 2. 过去式可写作 cleaved 或 clove;用于义项1时，过去分词可写作 cleaved, cloven 或 cleft，用于义项2时，过去分词写作 cleaved。


• VERB 劈开;砍开
  Tocleavesomething means to split or divide it into two separate parts, often violently.
  1. They just cleave the stone along the cracks.
     他们就是顺着裂缝把石头劈开。
• VERB 坚守;信守;忠于
  If someonecleaves tosomething ortosomeone else, they begin or continue to have strong feelings of loyalty towards them.
  1. She has cleaved to these principles all her life...
     她这一辈子都恪守这些原则。
  2. He still clove to this ideal.
     他仍然坚守着这个理想。

英英释义

verb

• come or be in close contact with
  1. The dress clings to her body
  2. The label stuck to the box
  3. The sushi rice grains cohere
  Synonym:clingadherestickcohere
• separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
  1. cleave the bone
  Synonym:splitrive
• make by cutting into
  1. The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock

双语例句

• Cleave has extra hate attached to it much like heroic strike.
  顺劈有额外附加仇恨，和英勇类似。
• Let me but cleave its clouds and spread wings in its sunshine.
  只让我冲破它的云层，在它的阳光中展翅吧。
• Those who cleave to the latter view include many conservative American politicians.
  持后一种观点的人中包括了许多美国的保守派政客。
• When writing your account of the matter, you ought to cleave to the facts.
  起草这件事的报告时，你应该忠于事实。
• He nearly took out half of my army, and that was without the Cleave ability.
  结果是它们几乎杀了我一半的部队，那还是在没有升级范围攻击的能力的情况下。
• Cleave your eyes, so many days gone by.
  劈开你的眼睛，这么多天过去了。
• But cleave ye unto the Lord your God: as you have done until this day.
  反之，你们应按照你们一直到今天所行的，依附上主你们的天主。
• The left continued to cleave to that line of tradition.
  左派继续忠于那传统路线。
• Increases the damage of Bash and Cleave.
  增加重击和劈裂的伤害。
• She has cleaved to these principles all her life
  她这一辈子都恪守这些原则。