"sever" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 切斷
• 斷絕

Definition

完全切斷某物，或徹底終止聯繫或關係。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬正式或專業用語。可指物理上完全切斷，也可指徹底中止聯繫或關係。常見於新聞、法律或醫學語境，強調完全分離。

Examples

He used an axe to sever the branch.

他用斧頭**切斷**了樹枝。

You should not sever your friendship over a small argument.

你不應因小爭吵就**斷絕**友誼。

The accident could sever a nerve in your hand.

事故可能會**切斷**你手上的神經。

The company decided to sever all business ties with the supplier.

公司決定與供應商**斷絕**所有業務聯繫。

After the scandal, he chose to sever ties with his former business partners.

醜聞後，他選擇與以前的商業夥伴**斷絕**關係。

Sometimes, you need to sever connections to move forward in life.

有時你需要**斷絕**關係才能前進。