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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++sep·a·ra·ble /ˈsepərəbəl/ adjective  SEPARATEtwo things that are separable can be separated or considered separately 可分开[分隔,分离] OPP inseparableseparable from Physical health is not always easily separable from mental health. 身体健康和精神健康并不总是可以简单分开。
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separableThus far Plato and Aristotle attribute similar statements to the Orphics: body and soul are separable.Rather, they acknowledge two distinct and separable codes.When seen in the context of the Lincoln glass this is a third separable compositional group of Pain de Venise glass.But what if form is not separable from content?The culture of a people is not separable from its physical surroundings.Other species seem to be separable into geographical races based on their morphological features.Inputs must be binary only, or linearly separable, or orthogonal.He will recognize that there are large separable strategic subsystems.
sep·a·ra·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
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separable
separable /ˈsepərəbəl/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: separation, separates, separatist, separatism, separator, inseperability; adjective: separableinseparable, separate, separated; adverb: inseparably, separately; verb: separate
two things that are separable can be separated or considered separately
   OPP  inseparable
    separable from
    Physical health is not always easily separable from mental health.


sep·ar·ableBrE /ˈsepərəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsepərəbl/ 🔊 adjective~ (from sth) that can be separated from sth, or considered separately 可分开的;可分隔的;可分离的The moral question is not entirely separable from the financial one. 道德问题和财政问题不能截然分开。🔊🔊(grammar 语法) (of a phrasal verb 短语动词) that can be used with the object going either between the verb and the particle or after the particle 可分的;可分离的;可分开的The phrasal verb 'tear up' is separable because you can say 'She tore the letter up' or 'She tore up the letter'. tear up 是可以分开的短语动词,因为既可以说 She tore the letter up,又可以说 She tore up the letter。🔊🔊 OPP inseparable sep·ar·abil·ity BrE /ˌseprəˈbɪləti/ 🔊NAmE /ˌseprəˈbɪləti/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]