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gulf n.海湾；鸿沟vt.吞没 (1) 海湾向北方延伸。(2) 海湾战争使伊拉克大伤元气。(3) 数千艘的船深藏在墨西哥海湾中。(4) 他与史密斯之间有一道永远不可逾越的鸿沟。(5) 我认为我和我女儿之间没有隔阂。 You've probably heard of the Gulf of Mexico, that large body of water that's partly surrounded by land. But a gulf doesn't have to be all about the ocean. If two people have vastly different cultures or opinions, you could say that there's a gulf between them — a large divide that neither side is willing or able to cross.

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英 [ɡʌlf] 美 [ɡʌlf] (1) The gulf extends northward.(2) The Gulf War has sapped Iraqi vitality badly.(3) Thousands of ships enwombed in the gulf of mexico.(4) Between him and Mr Smith there was a great gulf fixed.(5) I think there is no gulf between my daughter and I. Deep, wide and often filled with water, a gulf is any vast and seemingly unbridgeable area. 1[N-PROPER 专有名词]波斯湾；阿拉伯海湾；海湾地区 The Gulf is used to refer to the Arabian Gulf, the Persian Gulf and the surrounding countries.   [the N]...the Gulf crisis.海湾危机...the Gulf War.海湾战争...the oil wells of the Gulf.波斯湾地区的油井

英语单词	gulf
英美音标	英 [ɡʌlf] 美 [ɡʌlf]
中文释义	n.海湾；鸿沟 vt.吞没
英语例句	(1) The gulf extends northward. (2) The Gulf War has sapped Iraqi vitality badly. (3) Thousands of ships enwombed in the gulf of mexico. (4) Between him and Mr Smith there was a great gulf fixed. (5) I think there is no gulf between my daughter and I.
中文例句	(1) 海湾向北方延伸。 (2) 海湾战争使伊拉克大伤元气。 (3) 数千艘的船深藏在墨西哥海湾中。 (4) 他与史密斯之间有一道永远不可逾越的鸿沟。 (5) 我认为我和我女儿之间没有隔阂。
vocabulary简明	Deep, wide and often filled with water, a gulf is any vast and seemingly unbridgeable area.
vocabulary扩展	You've probably heard of the Gulf of Mexico, that large body of water that's partly surrounded by land. But a gulf doesn't have to be all about the ocean. If two people have vastly different cultures or opinions, you could say that there's a gulf between them — a large divide that neither side is willing or able to cross.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-PROPER 专有名词]波斯湾；阿拉伯海湾；海湾地区 The Gulf is used to refer to the Arabian Gulf, the Persian Gulf and the surrounding countries. [the N] ...the Gulf crisis. 海湾危机 ...the Gulf War. 海湾战争 ...the oil wells of the Gulf. 波斯湾地区的油井

Gulf Large 英 ɡʌlf] 美 ɡʌlf N.海湾；鸿沟 Vt.吞没 Extends