separation
英 [ˌsepəˈreɪʃn] 美 [ˌsepəˈreɪʃn]
n. 分离; 分开; 分割; 隔离; 离别; 分居
牛津词典
noun
分离;分开;分割;隔离
the act of separating people or things; the state of being separatethe state's eventual separation from the federation
那个州最终与联邦的脱离the need for a clear separation between Church and State
政教彻底分离的必要性
离别
a period of time that people spend apart from each otherThey were reunited after a separation of more than 20 years.
他们离别20多年后重又聚首。
分居
a decision that a husband and wife make to live apart while they are still legally marrieda legal separation
合法分居