词典释义：
(of two or more people or things)separated by a distance; at a specified distance from each other in time or space
（两个或更多的人或事物）相距，相隔
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two stone gateposts some thirty feet apart 相隔约３０英尺的两根石门柱
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studies from as far apart as America and Iceland 来自像美国和冰岛那样相隔万里的研究报告
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figurative 〈喻〉the two sides remained far apart on the issue of cruise missiles. 双方在巡航导弹问题上分歧仍然很大。
no longer living together or close emotionally
分居；感情上彼此隔阂
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alcoholism had driven us apart. 酗酒把我们分开了。
to or on one side; at a distance from the main body
在（向）一边地；与主体分离地
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Isabel stepped away from Joanna and stood apart. 伊莎贝尔离开乔安娜，站到了一边。
used after a noun to indicate that someone or something has distinctive qualities which mark them out from other people or things
［用于名词后］ 有别于其他地；与众不同地
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wrestlers were a breed apart. 摔跤手是一种有别于常人的人。
used after a noun to indicate that someone or something has been dealt with sufficiently or is being excluded from what follows
［用于名词后］ 除…之外，撇开… 不谈
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Alaska apart, much of America's energy business concentrates on producing gas. 除了阿拉斯加，美国的能源业大多集中在生产燃气。
so as to be shattered; into pieces
粉碎地；成零碎地
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he leapt out of the car just before it was blown apart. 就在汽车即将炸成碎片的那一刻，他跳了出去。
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apart from 1 except for 除了；若无，要不是the whole world seemed to be sleeping, apart from Barbara. 除了芭芭拉，整个世界看上去都在沉睡 -
2 in addition to; as well as 除了…外；也quite apart from all the work, he had such financial problems. 除了所有这些工作要做以外，他还有经济困难的问题
"late Middle English： from Old French, from Latin
