Asunder
[ ə'sʌndə ]
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adv. <文>分开地;分离地;成数部分（或数块）;化为碎片;
📝 例句
The war forced the parents and children asunder.
战争把父母子女拆散了。
Darts of bright light shot asunder, darkness swept over the centre of the lake.
明亮的光标飞向四方，黑暗趁虚而入席卷了湖心。
cleave a block of wood asunder [in two]
把一块木头直劈成两半
Even Jordan's party; the quartet from East Egg, were rent asunder by dissension.
连乔丹的那一伙，从东卵来的那四位，也由于意见不和而四分五裂了。
Their opinions are poles asunder.
他们的意见截然相反。
🌱 联想助记
【记】as-正如,under-下:正如掉在地上→成为碎片
📖 牛津释义
asunder
adv
(dated or fml 旧或文) into pieces; apart 碎; 散
families torn asunder by the revolution 被革命拆散的家庭
The house was ripped asunder by the explosion. 房子被炸得粉碎.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'sʌndә]ad. 分开, 散, 碎相关词组: to fall asunder
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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but he wants to do it
但他要削减
This writer uses vivid descriptions in his writings.
这个作家在他的文章使用生动的描述。
It rather surprised me.
那事使我颇感惊讶。