hived
v.
使（蜂）入蜂箱( hive的过去式和过去分词 );
（蜂）进入蜂箱;
把一部份分离出来，卖掉公司的一部分;
例句:
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Where's John? I suppose he's hived off again to his own room.
约翰在哪儿? 我想他又偷偷溜回他自己的房间去了.
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Some of the firm's operations have been hived off into a separate company.
公司的一些业务已分离出来,成立了一家独立公司.
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The boy hived away his pocket money.
那男孩把零用钱存起来.
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Luckily the non-melodic' stuff is hived off on this roughly chronologically-arranged release to disc two.
来自BBC