| 单词 | chasm |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['kæzəm] |
| 解释 | n.深渊，大沟；大差别 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | chasm (n.) 1590s, "deep crack in the earth," from Latin chasma, from Greek khasma "yawning hollow, gulf," related to khaskein "to yawn," and thus to chaos. In English in 17c. often spelled chasma. Figurative use from 1640s. Related: Chasmal; chasmic. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 深坑(土地表面上深的、陡峭的缝隙); 明显分歧 【类】cleft: chasm = cut: gash裂缝: 深渊 = 小切口: 大伤口(程度) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】chase + M，m象座山，在山上追逐掉入深渊，或者将m看成mountain |
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