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Rift N Count 英[Rɪft 美[Rɪft N.裂缝,裂口;不和;Vt.使断裂;使分开;Vi.裂开 关系的)严重不和,裂痕,争议 People Countries

单词 rift
音标
英[rɪft] 美[rɪft]
解释
n.裂缝,裂口;不和;vt.使断裂;使分开;vi.裂开;
例句

N-COUNT
(关系的)严重不和,裂痕,争议
A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.
例:The interview reflected a growing rift between the President and the government...这段采访反映了总统和政府之间的裂痕越来越大。
例:He has warned that the serious rifts within the country could lead to civil war...他已经发出了警告,国家内部严重的不和可能会引发内战。

N-COUNT
(尤指地面的)裂缝,裂口
A rift is a split that appears in something solid, especially in the ground.
变形
pl:rifts~

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