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gap n.缺口；裂缝；差距；空白 (1) 他的两个门牙之间有一缺口。(2) 岩石间豁开一个大裂口。(3) 他们计划缩小进出口的差额。(4) 缩小贫富之间的差距是政府面临的主要难题之一。(5) 我们一定要争一口气, 把祖国工业上这项空白填补上。 Gap is a small word that packs a lot; it can be used in a straightforward manner: in England, the signs in the subway station say, "Mind the gap" — in hopes that passengers will not wander into the space between the train and the platform. The American retailer, "The Gap," is said to have taken its name from the generation gap. The clothes were designed for teenagers and young adults, and therefore nothing your middle-aged parents would be caught dead in. Times change.

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英 [ɡæp] 美 [ɡæp] (1) He has a gap between his two front teeth.(2) A big gap yawned between the rocks.(3) They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.(4) Reducing the gap between rich and poor is one of the main challenges facing the government.(5) We are determined to bring credit to our country by filling this gap in our industry. A gap is the space between two things. It can be physical (like "the gap between your two front teeth") or philosophical (like "the generation gap" between you and your parents). 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]缝隙；缺口；豁口；裂口 A gap is a space between two things or a hole in the middle of something solid. He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.他拉上厚厚的窗帘，仅留下一条狭窄的缝隙。...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames.从窗框缝隙中呼啸而入的风2[N-COUNT 可数名词]（时间上的）间断，间隔，间隙 A gap is a period of time when you are not busy or when you stop doing something that you normally do.   [oft N of n]There followed a gap of four years, during which William joined the Army.随后的4年时间，威廉在陆军服役。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]漏洞；空白；缺口 If there is something missing from a situation that prevents it being complete or satisfactory, you can say that there is a gap .   [usu with supp]We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade...我们需要更多年轻的科学家来填补预计未来10年退休高峰带来的人才缺口。Like a good businessman, Stewart identified a gap in the market.像精明的商人一样，斯图尔特发现了市场上的一个空白。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]分歧；差距；隔阂 A gap between two groups of people, things, or sets of ideas is a big difference between them.   [with supp]...the gap between rich and poor...贫富差距America's trade gap widened...美国的贸易逆差加大了。Britain needs to bridge the technology gap between academia and industry.英国需要弥合学术界和企业界之间的技术差距。

英语单词	gap
英美音标	英 [ɡæp] 美 [ɡæp]
中文释义	n.缺口；裂缝；差距；空白
英语例句	(1) He has a gap between his two front teeth. (2) A big gap yawned between the rocks. (3) They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports. (4) Reducing the gap between rich and poor is one of the main challenges facing the government. (5) We are determined to bring credit to our country by filling this gap in our industry.
中文例句	(1) 他的两个门牙之间有一缺口。 (2) 岩石间豁开一个大裂口。 (3) 他们计划缩小进出口的差额。 (4) 缩小贫富之间的差距是政府面临的主要难题之一。 (5) 我们一定要争一口气, 把祖国工业上这项空白填补上。
vocabulary简明	A gap is the space between two things. It can be physical (like "the gap between your two front teeth") or philosophical (like "the generation gap" between you and your parents).
vocabulary扩展	Gap is a small word that packs a lot; it can be used in a straightforward manner: in England, the signs in the subway station say, "Mind the gap" — in hopes that passengers will not wander into the space between the train and the platform. The American retailer, "The Gap," is said to have taken its name from the generation gap. The clothes were designed for teenagers and young adults, and therefore nothing your middle-aged parents would be caught dead in. Times change.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]缝隙；缺口；豁口；裂口 A gap is a space between two things or a hole in the middle of something solid. He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap. 他拉上厚厚的窗帘，仅留下一条狭窄的缝隙。 ...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames. 从窗框缝隙中呼啸而入的风 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（时间上的）间断，间隔，间隙 A gap is a period of time when you are not busy or when you stop doing something that you normally do. [oft N of n] There followed a gap of four years, during which William joined the Army. 随后的4年时间，威廉在陆军服役。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]漏洞；空白；缺口 If there is something missing from a situation that prevents it being complete or satisfactory, you can say that there is a gap . [usu with supp] We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade... 我们需要更多年轻的科学家来填补预计未来10年退休高峰带来的人才缺口。 Like a good businessman, Stewart identified a gap in the market. 像精明的商人一样，斯图尔特发现了市场上的一个空白。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]分歧；差距；隔阂 A gap between two groups of people, things, or sets of ideas is a big difference between them. [with supp] ...the gap between rich and poor... 贫富差距 America's trade gap widened... 美国的贸易逆差加大了。 Britain needs to bridge the technology gap between academia and industry. 英国需要弥合学术界和企业界之间的技术差距。

Gap N Count 可数名词 Space Front Big Narrow Rich