一日不見如隔三秋:gap的含義解析
Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
——Earl Nightingale
你的問題是要彌補你自身與目標之間的差距。
——厄爾 南丁格爾
一、gap的含義,你知道的有多少?
n.
1.缺口,裂口,開口,豁口 [C]
We must see that there is no gap in our defences.
我們務必注意不要讓我們的防禦工事有漏洞。
2.間隔,間隙,間斷 [C]
After a gap of 30 years the coustom was reintroduced .
這一風俗間斷了30年後又恢復了。
3.差距,分歧,隔閡 [C]
The gap between the haves and the have-nots is widening.
貧富之間的差距在擴大。
4.不足,缺陷 [C]
Industry has been quick to fill the gap with largely self-serving publications
公司企業立刻用自我吹噓的出版物來填補這種不足。
5.缺口,空白,漏洞 [C]
We must see that there is no gap in our defences.
我們務必注意不要讓我們的防禦工事有漏洞。
v.
1.造成縫隙,使成缺口,使豁裂 [T]
Long time corrading of wind and rain gapped the wall of the house.
風雨的長時間侵蝕是這間房屋的牆壁佈滿了裂隙。
2.豁開,張開,裂開;有缺口;露出裂口 [I]
二、gap和哪些詞更搭?
spark gap
n.[電]火花隙
generation gap
n.代溝
trade gap
n.貿易逆差
water gap
n.水口,峽谷
三、一起來玩個填詞小遊戲吧
He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow .
他拉上厚厚的窗簾,僅留下一條狹窄的縫隙。