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cleave 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/klēv/,
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clove, past tense; cloven, past participle; cleft, past tense; cleaves, 3rd person singular present; cleaving, present participle; cleaved, past tense;
  1. Stick fast to
    • - Rose's mouth was dry, her tongue cleaving to the roof of her mouth
  2. Adhere strongly to (a particular pursuit or belief)
    • - part of why we cleave to sports is that excellence is so measurable
  3. Become very strongly involved with or emotionally attached to (someone)
    • - it was his choice to cleave to the Brownings
  1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"
  2. make by cutting into; "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"
  3. cling: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
  4. A cleave in an optical fiber is a deliberate, controlled break, intended to create a perfectly flat endface, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the fiber. ...
  5. Flat, smooth surface produced by cleavage, or any similar surface produced by similar techniques, as in glass; To split or sever something or as if with a sharp instrument; To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic ...
  6. (cleaved) Having to do with the appearance of cells when viewed under a microscope. The nucleus of cleaved cells appears divided or segmented.
  7. (Cleaving) by Julie Powell: Rough Cuts
  8. To break phospho-diester bonds of double-stranded DNA, usually with a type II restriction endonuclease. a.k.a. to cut or digest.
  9. To split a rough diamond along the grain, usually using a metal knife in a kerf to divide the stone in two.
  10. To split; separate. As used in this text, to separate from the whole.
  11. Hang onto, hold fast, or split into two parts.
  12. Once per turn, if this character defeats an adjacent enemy by making an attack, it can make an immediate attack against another adjacent enemy. Cleave works even when the character is making an attack of opportunity.
  13. or Cleavage - the ability of a gemstone or mineral to break in a certain direction usually because of its crystal structure. In opal, the cleavage plane is totally irregular and somewhat haphazard. The veins of opal in boulder opal are sometimes cleaved apart to expose the opal.
  14. to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
  15. to split or pass through by cutting.
  16. (v) carırģa sındırırģa