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cleaves

/kliːvz/

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verb

劈开，斩断

To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.

Examples :

"The wings cleaved the foggy air."

翅膀劈开了雾蒙蒙的空气。

action part weapon

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verb

劈开, 裂开

To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic planes (often by impact), forming facets on the resulting pieces.

Examples :

"The technician carefully cleaves the silicon wafer to create smaller chips for computers. "

技术员小心地劈开硅晶片，以便制造更小的电脑芯片。

material science technology physics chemistry

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verb

劈开, 割开

To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting.

Examples :

"The truck cleaved a path through the ice."

卡车在冰面上硬生生地轧出了一条路.

action achievement

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verb

裂解，分裂.

To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.

Examples :

"The enzyme amylase cleaves starch molecules into simpler sugars during digestion. "

在消化过程中，淀粉酶会将淀粉分子裂解成更简单的糖类。

chemistry biochemistry biology compound process science

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verb

劈开，分裂

Examples :

"The lumberjack cleaves the log in half with a single swing of his axe. "

伐木工人一斧头下去，就把木头劈成了两半。

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verb

劈开, 裂开

Of a crystal, to split along a natural plane of division.

Examples :

"The mineral fluorite cleaves easily along its cubic planes, forming smooth, predictable shapes. "

萤石矿物很容易沿其立方体晶面劈裂开来，形成光滑且可预测的形状。

material geology structure

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verb

依附，紧贴。

To cling, adhere or stick fast to something; used with to or unto.

Examples :

"The wet sand cleaves to my shoes after walking on the beach. "

在沙滩上走了一圈后，湿沙紧紧地粘在我的鞋上。

action being tendency