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Hiatus 英[Haɪˈeɪtəs 美[Haɪˈetəs N.裂隙;缺漏;脱漏;间断 N Sing 间歇;间断;空隙;缺漏 Pause Gap

单词 hiatus
音标
英[haɪˈeɪtəs] 美[haɪˈetəs]
解释
n.裂隙;缺漏;脱漏;间断;
例句

N-SING
间歇;间断;空隙;缺漏
A hiatus is a pause in which nothing happens, or a gap where something is missing.
例:Diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement resume today after a two-week hiatus...为寻求解决方案而进行的外交谈判在中断了两周之后于今天重新开始。
例:There was a hiatus in his acting life.他的演艺生涯曾一度中断。
变形
pl:hiatus hiatuses~

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