Oh, let me go!" cried Tom. "Then let me go," said the creature. "I want to be quiet. I want to split."
Tom promised to let him alone, and he let go. "Why do you want to split?" said Tom. "Because my brothers and sisters have all split, and turned into beautiful creatures with wings; and I want to split too. Don't speak to me. I am sure I shall split.英文原著 · 《The Water-Babies》
I had split them as a rock may split the torrent. The last of them went over me - their tails whipping my face. I shall not soon forget the look of their bellies or the smell of their wet flanks. They had no sooner passed than I fell back and rolled half over like a log. I could feel a warm flow of blood trickling down my left arm. A shell, shot at the retreating army, passed high above me, whining as it flew. Then my mind went free of its trouble. The rain brought me to as it came pelting down upon the side of my face.英文原著 · 《Eben Holden》
"It ain't politics," he said. "You'll split the party; then the party'll turn and split you." And later, as they were separating, Scarborough to drive to Saint X, Burdick to go back to Marshaltown, he said: "I'll help all I can in a quiet way. But--I hope you've got your cyclone cellar dug."英文原著 · 《The Cost》
Be it briefly said, O warrior king-for you think that I am talking fables--that in the days of old, men had the art of making birds discourse in human language. The invention is attributed to a great philosopher, who split their tongues, and after many generations produced a selected race born with those members split. He altered the shapes of their skulls by fixing ligatures behind the occiput, which caused the sinciput to protrude, their eyes to become prominent, and their brains to master the art of expressing thoughts in words.英文原著 · 《Vikram and the Vampire》
The servants, hearing the jangled bell, attracted by the tumult, and of a sudden missing Mistress Clorinda, ran in consternation to the hall, and there beheld this truly pretty sight--Miss beating her father's legs, and tearing at him tooth and nail, while he stood shouting with laughter as if he would split his sides.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
"Never have I so split my sides since I was twenty," he said. "It makes me young again to roar so. She shall not leave my sight, since by chance I have found her. 'Tis too good a joke to lose, when times are dull, as they get to be as a man's years go on."英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
No clue. I-I just saw him here, and he asked where you were, and I told him that we split up to shop and that -- Oh, my God. He thinks we actually split up.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
But speaking of splitting things, Did you hear about the light-splitting greenhouse film That could improve photosynthetic efficiency?美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
- What? - No wonder they're splitting up, or not splitting up, or just doing the power couple thing.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
I also stopped at the health food store and got us a fresh-squeezed juice to split.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》