compartmentalize /ˌkɒmpɑːtˈmɛntəˌlaɪz/ ( compartmentalizing, compartmentalized, compartmentalizes )

BRIT also compartmentalise

• 1. 

  V-T To compartmentalize something means to divide it into separate sections. 分开; 划分

  例：

  Traditionally men have compartmentalized their lives, never letting their personal lives encroach upon their professional lives.

  过去，男人把他们的生活分开，不会让个人生活干扰职业生活。

• 2. 

  compartmentalized ADJ

  例：

  ...the compartmentalized world of Japanese finance.

  ...日本财政中分开的世界。