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parting
n
1 [C, U] (act of) leaving sb; departure 离开某人; 分别; 分手
a tearful parting 洒泪而别
[attrib 作定语]
a parting kiss 离别一吻.
2 [C] (US part) line where the hair is combed away in different directions (头发的)分缝. =>illus at hair 见hair插图.
3 (idm 习语) a/the ,parting of the `ways
(a) place where a road, etc divides into two (道路等的)一分为二的地方; 三岔路口; 丁字街.
(b) point at which one has to decide between two courses of action 须在两者间做出抉择之点. a ,parting `shot action or comment, esp an unfriendly or unkind one, made by a person as he departs 临别的言行(尤指不友好的或恶意的). Cf 参看 Parthian shot.
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