dividing line

英 [dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ laɪn]

美 [dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ laɪn]

n.  (两种事物或思想的)分界线，界限; (分隔两个地区的)地界，分界线

TOEFL

牛津词典

noun

• （两种事物或思想的）分界线，界限
  something that marks the separation between two things or ideas
  1. There is no clear dividing line between what is good and what is bad.
     是非之间没有明确的界限。
• （分隔两个地区的）地界，分界线
  a place that separates two areas
  1. The river was chosen as a dividing line between the two districts.
     两个地区以这条河流为界。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 分界线;界限
  Adividing lineis a distinction or set of distinctions which marks the difference between two types of thing or two groups.
  1. There's a very thin dividing line between joviality and hysteria.
     激动和歇斯底里之间就一线之隔。
• N-SING (两个地区间的)界限
  The dividing linebetween two areas is the boundary between them.
  1. ...people on both sides of the dividing line between Israel and the occupied territories.
     居住在以色列和占领区分界线两边的人民

英英释义

noun

• a conceptual separation or distinction
  1. there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
  Synonym:linedemarcationcontrast

双语例句

• The test is seen, rightly, as a bright dividing line in a young person's life.
  考试被理所当然地视为年轻人生命中一条鲜明的分界线。
• The yield point represents the dividing line or transition from the elastic to the plastic region of the curve.
  屈服点是弹性变形区域到塑性变形区域之间曲线的过渡点。
• The dividing line between the two is not always sharp.
  两者的分界线不总是明确的。
• Software, too, has a pretty clear dividing line between goal-directed tasks and excise tasks.
  软件在目标导向的任务和附加工作任务之间存在相当清晰的分界线。
• I draw a clear dividing line between my online and offline world.
  我的网上和网下世界有一条明确的界限。
• In Mongolia the dividing line between Eurasia and EastAsia is never stable;
  在蒙古，欧亚国和东亚国的分界线从来没有稳定过。
• The differences between surface creep and saltation are gradual and it is difficult to draw a fixed dividing line.
  表面爬行和跳跃之间的差别是渐变的，它很难划一条固定分界线。
• The farmland where the young couple met represents an invisible but indelible dividing line.
  这对年轻人约会的农田代表了看不见却难以忽视的分界线。
• The Great Wall is divided into two sections, the east and west, with Shanxi Province as the dividing line.
  长城是分为两个部分，东部和西部，与山西省的分界线。
• The dividing line between oil painting and Chinese painting is conveying the perfect nature properly.
  油画和国画的界限在于恰当的表达完尽的自然。