cleavage

'kli:vidʒ
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. the state of being split or cleft
n. the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
n. (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
n. the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)

中文翻译

n. 劈开, 裂片, 分裂
[化] 解理

1
Collins 星级
10,765
BNC 频率
13,551
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记忆技巧

cleavage 由词根 cleave（分开、劈开）加上后缀 -age（表示状态或过程）构成，整体意思是指分开的状态，通常用于描述胸部的曲线。

例句

1. She wore a dress that showed a lot of cleavage.
她穿了一件显示很多胸部线条的裙子。
2. The artist painted a beautiful portrait that highlighted her cleavage.
这位艺术家画了一幅美丽的肖像，突出了她的胸部线条。
3. It is important to dress appropriately for the occasion, especially regarding cleavage.
针对场合适当着装很重要，特别是关于胸部线条的展示。

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