dissociate; drift away; unaffiliated
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to exist in a free state; to dissociate from a compound
technicalTechnical chemistry term describing ions, electrons, or molecules existing independently or separating from compounds.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
lí离
zǐ子
zài在
róng溶
yè液
zhōng中
shì是
yóu游
lí离
de的
。
These ions exist in a free state in the solution.
Diàn电
zǐ子
cóng从
yuán原
zǐ子
zhōng中
yóu游
lí离
chū出
lái来
。
Electrons dissociate from the atoms.
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Yóu游
lí离
zhī脂
fáng肪
suān酸
duì对
rén人
tǐ体
yǒu有
yí一
dìng定
zuò作
yòng用
。
Free fatty acids play a certain role in the human body.
verb
to drift away from a collective; to remain unaffiliated
Metaphorical usage describing individuals or elements that remain outside of organizations, systems, or mainstream groups. Often used in political or social contexts.
Tā他
shǐ始
zhōng终
yóu游
lí离
yú于
zǔ组
zhī织
zhī之
wài外
。
He has always remained outside the organization.
Zhè这
xiē些
yóu游
lí离
fèn分
zǐ子
hěn很
nán难
guǎn管
lǐ理
。
These unaffiliated elements are difficult to manage.
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Tā他
de的
sī思
xù绪
yóu游
lí离
dào到
le了
yuǎn远
fāng方
。
His thoughts drifted away to distant places.