来自希腊语 schisma,分开，裂缝，来自 skhizein,分开，裂开，来自 PIE*skei,切，分，词源同 shed,scythe,schedule.原指欧洲的基督教教会分裂活动，后词义通用化。

1. The church seems to be on the brink of schism.

教会似乎处于分裂的边缘。

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2. We are much too apt to look at schism in our church as an unmitigated evil.

我们太容易把自己教会中的分立看成是十恶不赦的.

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3. While some predict schism, others predict a good old fashioned compromise.

在有些人预测分裂的同时, 另一些人预测了有益的老式妥协.

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4. But the Chinese - American schism poses a dilemma for the next president.

但中美的分歧为下一任总统留下一个两难.

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5. Another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy.

再有一次那样的分裂,他们将会以破产收场.

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