divorce/dɪ'vɔːs $ -'vɔːrs/

v. end a marriage by law

n. the end of a marriage by law

v. [T; I] （与…）离婚；判…离婚：She divorced her husband last year. 她去年与丈夫离婚了。

◇His parents divorced last year. 他父母去年离婚了。

n. [C, U] 离婚：One in five marriages ends in divorce in the city. 该市5桩婚姻有一桩以离婚告终。

◇Her husband wants to get a divorce. 她丈夫想离婚。

音组-orce/-ɔːs $ ɔːrs/

divorce; force

用法divorce可作及物动词用，常构成短语get divorced，与divorce作不及物动词用时意思相同，如：They're getting divorced. = They're divorcing. 他们在闹离婚。