sectional

/sek-shuh-nl/US // ˈsɛk ʃə nl //UK // (ˈsɛkʃənəl) //

分段式,分节式,分区,分节

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- : composed of several independent sections: a sectional sofa.
- : of or relating to a section: a sectional view of the machine.

n.名词 noun

1
- : a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.

adj.localized, divided

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Racial discrimination was not “a sectional issue,” Kennedy said, but a condition that existed “in every city, every State of the Union.”
Yet he willingly countenanced the seditious wing of his party throughout the 1850s, worried that standing up to it would exacerbate sectional tensions and stifle his own presidential ambitions.
What we want most is sectional treatises on single subjects.
The lines in sectional shading or cross-hatching may be made to denote the material of which the piece is to be composed.
A sectional edge view is here necessary in order to show the hexagonal form.
Every care was taken to prevent the movement assuming a sectional as distinct from a national tendency.
The sectional feeling that brought on that armed contest continues in another direction, and divides the two great parties.