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    To sever something means to cut it off completely, often with force, like severing a rope or a limb. It's also used for relationships or connections — to "sever ties" with someone means to completely end a relationship or agreement with them. It's a fairly formal, serious word.

    切斷；斷絕（關係）

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組成From Latin separare ("to separate"), through Old French sevrer.

同家族的字

  • separateshares the same Latin root, separare
  • severalprobably comes from the same Latin root, originally meaning "existing apart"

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

seververb/ˈsɛv.ɚ/

  • 1

    To cut free.

    • After he graduated, he severed all links to his family.
    • to sever the head from the body
  • 2

    To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.

    • No more can I be seuered from your side
    • How great then was my anguish at being severed from my Regiment after thirty-three years!
  • 3

    To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.

    • The Lord shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt.
    • They claimed the right of severing in their challenges.
  • 4

    lawTo disconnect; to disunite; to terminate.

    • sever an estate in joint tenancy

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。