It is used to separate groups of words when, as the writer, you want to emphasize a statement...or use them in place of a colon...or to replace parentheses or a commma.

当你想要强调一项陈述时，它被用来分开一组单词，它们也可以代替冒号或圆括号或逗号。

But they're not two American kids, they're an emu and a donkey that were apparently abandoned at a North Carolina farm. A bird sanctuary took them in and they wouldn't be separated.

但他们不美国孩子，而一只鸸鹋和一头被遗弃在北卡罗来纳州一农场的驴子。 一鸟类保护区收留了他们，而且他们不会被分开。

And at the same time, a lot of other people were detached and isolated and fragmented from each other.

很多人也有同感，感到自己座孤岛，与别人被拆分开。

Each horse was put in a separate stall.

马被安置在分开的马房里。

Men and women were kept strictly separated.

男人和女人被严格分开。

In it, professions or occupations are strictly separated from each other.

该制度中，不同职业被严格地分开。

Or however phone numbers are split up in your area.

或者话号码在你所在的地区被分开的。

The problem is that the small rodents that they eat can't be split up.

问题它们吃的小啮齿动物不能被分开。

Electric current is produced when these electron-hole pairs are separated by an electric field.

当这些子-空穴对被场分开时，就会产生。

Some of the children were as young as three years old when they were separated.

有些孩子在被分开时只有三岁。

Commas should be used to separate three or more items in a list.

逗号可以被用来分开连续的三或以上的事物。

There are times when people are separated, and they don't even realize they're separated.

有时候，当人们被分开时，他们甚至没有意识到他们被分开了。

The bats were separated by colony in containers usually used for dogs.

蝙蝠被按群分开放在通常用来养狗的容器里。

Steve and Schmidt were separated from each other as both men got to their feet.

史蒂夫和施密特站起身来时，人已经被分开了。

These two phases are separated by ovulation, which is when the follicle ruptures and releases an oocyte that is ready to be fertilized.

这阶段被排卵分开，排卵即：卵母细胞被卵泡排出，准备好受精。

All that stuff goes to these facilities where it's sorted into different materials, you know, mixed paper, corrugated cardboard, clear bottles, that all gets separated.

所有这些东西都被送到这些设施，在那里它们被分类成不同的材料，你知道，混合纸，瓦楞纸板，透明瓶，所有这些都被分开。

And finally, if people are segregated, different groups of people are separated and kept apart. Once again, our six minutes are up.

最后，如果人们被segregated，不同的人群就会被分开并保持距离。六分钟时间又到了。

He compared the situation to that of Israel and the Palestinians. He said the groups were separated to benefit the Israeli government and powerful people.

他将目前的形势与以色列和巴勒斯坦进行了比较。他说，这些团体被分开为了让以色列政府和权势群体受益。

The movie almost naturally creates this sense of destiny, this feeling that these two, despite having been momentarily kept apart by circumstance, are just meant to be together.

这部影几乎很自然地创造了一种命运感，这种感觉，这人，尽管被环境暂时分开，但注定要在一起。

Twins separated at birth do sometimes share personality characteristics, but such characteristics in a cloned son or daughter would only be reminders of the child who was lost.

一出生就被分开的胞胎，有时可能有相同的性特征，但这样的特征出现在克隆的儿子或女儿身上，却只能令人想起失去的孩子。