divide
gb/dɪvˈaɪd/ us/dɪvˈaɪd/
A2
Anh
~ 1600
feloszt, felhasít, kettéoszt, eloszt, megoszt, szakadék, vízválasztó
ĐỘNG TỪ
A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
to divide [something] into [parts/groups]
We need to divide the cake into eight slices.
Nyolc szeletre kell vágnunk a tortát.
The teacher divided the class into four groups.
A tanár négy csoportra osztotta az osztályt.
A river divides the city into two halves.
Please divide the money equally among your children.
Ví dụ cho người học
Divide the paper into two parts.
Oszd két részre a papírt.
The teacher will divide the class.
A tanár csoportokra fogja osztani az osztályt.
The wall divides the garden.
Divide the bread for everyone.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'divide' with 'share'. 'Divide' means to separate into parts; 'share' means to give parts to people.
Nghĩa
Separate into parts
Cụm từ đi kèm
divide into groups
|divide equally
|divide the room
|divide the work
|divide the land
Từ đồng nghĩa
split (Often used more informally; can imply a more sudden or forceful separation.)
Từ trái nghĩa
combine (Means to bring parts together rather than separate them.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|mathematics
|organization
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To break or split something into two or more parts.
To separate something into two or more parts, sections, or groups.
ĐỘNG TỪ
A2
2
eloszt
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
to divide [number] by [number]
If you divide 12 by 4, you get 3.
Ha 12-t elosztasz 4-gyel, 3-at kapsz.
Divide the total cost by the number of people.
Oszd el a teljes költséget az emberek számával.
Can you divide 100 by 25 without a calculator?
Ví dụ cho người học
Divide 10 by 2.
Oszd el a 10-et 2-vel.
We will divide 8 by 4.
A 8-at 4-gyel fogjuk elosztani.
The teacher showed us how to divide.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may forget to specify 'by' when stating the divisor, which is necessary in English.
Nghĩa
Perform division in math
Cụm từ đi kèm
divide by two
|divide evenly
|divide 10 by 5
Từ đồng nghĩa
quotient (Not a direct synonym but refers to the result of division.)
Từ trái nghĩa
multiply (The opposite basic arithmetic operation.)
Chủ đề
mathematics
|education
|science
Định nghĩa
To do a math calculation to see how many times one number goes into another.
In mathematics, to calculate how many times one number is contained within another.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
3
megoszt
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
to divide [people/group] over [issue]
The issue of immigration has divided the country.
A bevándorlás kérdése megosztotta az országot.
The decision divided the board members.
A döntés megosztotta az igazgatótanács tagjait.
Her comments divided the team into two opposing sides.
Ví dụ cho người học
The war divided the country.
A háború megosztotta az országot.
The problem divided the family.
A probléma megosztotta a családot.
The vote divided the group.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with physical separation; in this sense it is about social or emotional division.
Nghĩa
Cause disagreement or separation
Cụm từ đi kèm
divide public opinion
|divide the community
|deeply divide
Từ đồng nghĩa
alienate (Focuses more on making someone feel isolated or estranged.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unite (Means to bring people together in agreement or action.)
Chủ đề
society
|politics
|emotions
|relationships
|communication
Định nghĩa
To make people not agree or not be friends anymore.
To make people disagree strongly or stop working together.
DANH TỪ
B2
4
szakadék
B2
There is a growing economic divide between rich and poor.
Egyre nő a gazdasági szakadék a gazdagok és a szegények között.
The cultural divide between generations is widening.
Egyre mélyül a generációk közötti kulturális szakadék.
Efforts are being made to bridge the political divide.
Ví dụ cho người học
There is a big divide between rich and poor.
Nagy szakadék van a gazdagok és a szegények között.
We want to close the divide between old and young.
Szeretnénk áthidalni az idősek és a fiatalok közötti szakadékot.
They try to bridge the cultural divide.
Nghĩa
Difference between groups
Cụm từ đi kèm
political divide
|cultural divide
|economic divide
Từ đồng nghĩa
gap (Often used for differences in amount, quality, or level.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unity (Refers to being joined together without division.)
Chủ đề
society
|politics
|relationships
Định nghĩa
A big difference between two groups or things.
A significant difference or separation between groups, ideas, or situations.
DANH TỪ
C1
TECHNICAL
5
vízválasztó
C1
The Continental Divide runs through the Rocky Mountains.
A kontinentális vízválasztó a Sziklás-hegységen húzódik végig.
We hiked along the divide between two valleys.
A két völgy közötti vízválasztó mentén túráztunk.
Rain falling on either side of the divide flows to different oceans.
Ví dụ cho người học
We walked along the mountain divide.
A hegyi vízválasztó mentén sétáltunk.
The river starts near the continental divide.
A folyó a kontinentális vízválasztó közelében ered.
The divide is high in the mountains.
Nghĩa
Ridge separating watersheds
Cụm từ đi kèm
continental divide
Từ đồng nghĩa
watershed (In geography, can mean both the area and sometimes the dividing line itself.)
Chủ đề
geography
|nature
|space
Định nghĩa
A line of high land that separates rivers flowing in different directions.
A ridge of land that separates areas drained by different river systems.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
divide
IPA
GB/dɪvˈaɪd/
US/dɪvˈaɪd/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
di - vide (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vide)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: divide
- 3rd Person Singular: divides
- Present Participle: dividing
- Past: divided
Họ từ
Forms
divides
verb
dividing
verb
divided
verb
Core family
division
noun B1
Related words
divider
noun
divisive
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
undivided
adjective
indivisible
adjective
Advanced or less common
divisible
adjective
divisibility
noun
divisor
noun
Cách diễn đạt
a house divided cannot stand
1/ə hˈaʊs dɪvˈaɪdɪd kænˈɑt stˈænd/
idiom
literary
Group conflict leads to failure
If people in a group fight each other, they will fail.
Ví dụ
- They must learn to work together; after all, a house divided cannot stand.
- The speech warned that a house divided cannot stand.
bridge the divide
1/bɹˈɪd͡ʒ ðə dɪvˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
Reduce differences between groups
To make two different groups or ideas more united or friendly.
Ví dụ
- The program aims to bridge the divide between urban and rural communities.
- Efforts are being made to bridge the political divide.
divide and conquer
1/dɪvˈaɪd ˈænd kˈɑŋkɚ/
idiom
Gain control by creating division
To win or control people by making them fight each other instead of you.
Ví dụ
- The dictator used a divide and conquer strategy to stay in power.
- Management seemed to be playing a game of divide and conquer with the staff.