English Dictionary

divorce

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈvɔːs/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To legally dissolve a marriage between two people. / (transitive) To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way. / (intransitive) To obtain a legal divorce.

日本語の意味

法的に婚姻関係を解消する、つまり、結婚を正式に解消する行為を指す。 / 自分の婚姻関係を法的手続きにより解消すること。 / 法的な離婚を得る、すなわち、離婚手続きが完了することを意味する。

She plans to divorce her husband after fourteen years of marriage.

彼女は14年の結婚生活の後、夫との婚姻を法的に解消する予定だ。

意味（1）

(transitive) To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.

A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them.

意味（2）

(transitive) To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.

Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To obtain a legal divorce.

Edna and Simon divorced last year; he got the house, and she retained the business.

意味（4）

(transitive) To separate something that was connected.

The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement.

divorces （ present singular third-person ）

divorcing （ participle present ）

divorced （ participle past ）

divorced （ past ）