the action of ending a connection or relationship
(联系或关系的)断绝
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the severance and disestablishment of the Irish Church 爱尔兰国教的分裂与被废
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[count noun]
a complete severance of links with the Republic .与共和国联系的完全断绝。
the state of being separated or cut off
分离,分开;切断
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she works on the feeling of severance, of being deprived of her mother .她着力表现骨肉分离的情感,那种被夺走母亲的感觉。
dismissal or discharge from employment
解雇,解聘
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[as modifier]
employees were offered severance terms. 向雇员提出了解雇的条件。
short for
<Bold>SEVERANCE PAY</Bold>的简称。
"late Middle English:from Anglo-Norman French, based on Latin