detached
[dɪ'tætʃt]
a. 超, , 冷

[] 遣, 派遣,

1. He detached a link from a chain.
   链拆链环。
2. A number of soldiers were detached to guard the building.
   许士兵被派去护座建筑。
3. A number of men were detached to guard the right flank.
   派遣些士兵翼.

detached
[ adj ]

1. used of buildings; standing apart from others

<adj.all>
detached houses
a detached garage

2. showing lack of emotional involvement

<adj.all>
adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair
she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
an uninvolved bystander

3. being or feeling set or kept apart from others

<adj.all>
she felt detached from the group
could not remain the isolated figure he had been
thought of herself as alone and separated from the others
had a set-apart feeling

4. no longer connected or joined

<adj.all>
a detached part
on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached
the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases

5. lacking affection or warm feeling

<adj.all>
an uncaring person

6. not fixed in position

<adj.all>
the detached shutter fell on him
he pulled his arm free and ran

Detached \De*tached"\, a.
Separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached
parcels. ``Extensive and detached empire.'' --Burke.

{Detached escapement}. See {Escapement}.


Detach \De*tach"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Detached}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Detaching}.] [F. d['e]tacher (cf. It. distaccare,
staccare); pref. d['e] (L. dis) + the root found also in E.
attach. See {Attach}, and cf. {Staccato}.]
1. To part; to separate or disunite; to disengage; -- the
opposite of attach; as, to detach the coats of a bulbous
root from each other; to detach a man from a leader or
from a party.

2. To separate for a special object or use; -- used
especially in military language; as, to detach a ship from
a fleet, or a company from a regiment.

Syn: To separate; disunite; disengage; sever; disjoin;
withdraw; draw off. See {Detail}.