gap
n. 缝隙, 缺口, 间断, 间距, 通用汇编程序 vt. 打开缺口, 造成缝隙 vi. 豁开 [计] 通用汇编程序, 图形应用程序, 间距
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释义与例句
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1.
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
间隙
罅
He made a gap in the fence by kicking at a weak spot.
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2.
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
罅
We can slip through that gap between the buildings.
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3.
An opening that implies a breach or defect.
There is a gap between the roof and the gutter.
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4.
A vacant space or time.
I have a gap in my schedule next Tuesday.
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5.
A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
I'm taking a gap.
You must wait for a gap in the traffic before crossing the road.
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6.
A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack.
Their departure has left a gap in the workforce.
Find words to fill the gaps in an incomplete sentence.
She has a gap in her teeth.
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7.
A mountain or hill pass.
隘口
The exploring party went through the high gap in the mountains.
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8.
A sheltered area of coast between two cliffs (mostly restricted to place names).
At Birling Gap we can stop and go have a picnic on the beach.
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9.
The regions between the outfielders.
体育 游戏Jones doubled through the gap.
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10.
The disparity between the indigenous and non-indigenous communities with regard to life expectancy, education, health, etc.
澳大利亚 文学 -
11.
An unsequenced region in a sequence alignment.
生物 医学 -
12.
The vagina.
委婉 俚语 -
13.
The shortfall between the amount the medical insurer will pay to the service provider and the scheduled fee for the item.
澳大利亚 -
1.
Alternative form of gup (“elected head of a gewog in Bhutan”).
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1.
To notch, as a sword or knife.
及物 -
2.
To make an opening in; to breach.
及物 -
3.
To check the size of a gap.
及物I gapped all the spark plugs in my car, but then realized I had used the wrong manual and had made them too small.
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4.
To surpass (someone or something) by a considerable margin.
不及物 俚语 及物 体育 游戏 -
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To leave suddenly.
新西兰 俚语 -
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To fall or spill open so as to leave a gap.
不及物 -
1.
To stare or gape.
美国 过时 不及物 俚语 及物
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词源
Inherited from Middle English gap /gappe, from Old Norse gap (“an empty space, gap, chasm”), from gapa (“to gape, scream”), from Proto-Germanic *gapōną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂- (“to open wide, gape”). Related to Danish gab (“an expanse, space, gap”), Old English ġeap (“open space, expanse”). Doublet of gape.
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