柯林斯詞典compartmentalize /?k?mpɑ?t?m?nt??la?z/ (compartmentalizing,compartmentalized,compartmentalizes) BRIT also compartmentalise1. V-T To compartmentalize something means to divide it into separate sections. 分開; 劃分 Traditionally men have compartmentalized their lives, never letting their personal lives encroach upon their professional lives. 過去,男人把他們的生活分開,不會讓個人生活乾擾職業(yè)生活。2. compartmentalizedADJ ...the compartmentalized world of Japanese finance. ...日本財政中分開的世界。 返回 compartmentalize劍橋詞典to separate something into parts and not allow those parts to mix together 分隔;隔開;劃分 His life was carefully compartmentalized, with his work in one city and his social life in another. 他的生活劃分得很精細:工作在一個城市,社交生活在另一個城市。 返回 compartmentalize