rift是什么意思？

rift

英[rɪft] 美[rɪft]

• n. 裂缝，裂口，不和；
• vt. 使断裂，使分开；
• vi. 裂开；

复数：rifts;

例句

• The sun appeared through a rift in the clouds. 太阳从云层间隙中冒出来。
• He was anxious to mend the rift between the two men. 他急于弥合这两个人之间的裂痕.
• The rift within the organization reflects the growing bitterness of the dispute. 组织内部严重失和反映出矛盾日趋升级。
• The interview reflected a growing rift between the President and the government... 这段采访反映了总统和政府之间的裂痕越来越大。
• ...the 650-mile rift that separates the Pacific and North American geological plates as they rub together. 太平洋和北美洲地质板块相互摩擦时产生的一条长达650英里的裂缝
• ...a tremendous rift between the people and their leadership. 民众和领导层之间的巨大裂痕
• I felt that might well mend the rift between them. 我觉得那样做也许可以让他们冰释前嫌。
• Today Sophie and her sister have healed the family rift and visit their family every weekend... 如今索菲和她的姐姐已经和家人和好，每个周末都回家探望他们。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (关系的)严重不和，裂痕，争议
  A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.
  例句
  The interview reflected a growing rift between the President and the government... 这段采访反映了总统和政府之间的裂痕越来越大。 He has warned that the serious rifts within the country could lead to civil war... 他已经发出了警告，国家内部严重的不和可能会引发内战。
• N-COUNT
  (尤指地面的)裂缝，裂口
  A rift is a split that appears in something solid, especially in the ground.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  裂缝, 裂隙
  The sun appeared through a rift in the clouds. 太阳从云层间隙中冒出来。
  分裂, 不和
  He was anxious to mend the rift between the two men. 他急于弥合这两个人之间的裂痕。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a gap between cloud masses;
  "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds"
  2. a narrow fissure in rock
  3. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions);
  "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"

行业词典

• 地质学： 裂谷；