vt. 分裂；分开； <俚> （迅速）离开；分担
n. 划分；分歧；裂缝；劈叉
vi. <俚> 走开；揭发；被撞碎； <美> [证券]（股票）增加发行
adj. 裂开的，劈开的，分离的，分裂的；
split常用的用法有作动词，形容词和名词的用法，这里主要讲解做动词的用法
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词
S+～(+A)
The wood splits easily.
这木头容易劈开。
Good mushrooms easily split from end to end.
好的蘑菇容易地从这端到那端裂开来。
My head feels as though it will split.
我的头疼得就像要裂开了似的。
用作系动词
S+～+ adj.
His coat has split open at the seams.
他的上衣绽线了。
The furniture split open in the sunshine.
家具在阳光下晒裂了。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.
Split the pineapple before peeling it.
先把菠萝切开,然后削皮。
She split the cake and filled it with jelly.
她把点心掰成两半在中心夹上了果冻。
If you want to split the wood, cut it with the grain, not against it.
如果你想劈木头,要顺着木纹劈,不要逆着劈。
用作宾补动词
S+～+ n./pron. + adj.
She split the cake open and filled it with jam.
她把蛋糕切开,涂上果酱。
They split the box open.
他们把箱子砸开了。
They have to split the door open to save the child.
为了救孩子,他们只好把门砸开了。
1. My cuticles were split and ragged, and my nails unevenly bitten.
我指甲根部的表皮龟裂粗糙，指甲被咬得参差不齐。
2. The Republicans were deeply split between progressives and conservatives.
共和党的革新派和保守派之间存在严重的分裂。
3. Her company has had to split up and work from two locations.
她的公司不得不被拆开，分在两处办公。
4. Yet it is feared the Republican leadership could split over the agreement.
但有人担心，共和党的领导层可能会在该协议上出现意见分歧。
5. He patented the idea that the atom could be split.
他获得了“原子可以再分”这一概念的专利权。
6. Don't split hairs. You know what I'm getting at.
别钻牛角尖了。你知道我指什么。