单词 | hiatus |
---|---|
音标 | [hai'eitəs] |
解释 | n.空隙,裂缝 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 空隙,裂缝(any gap or interruption) 【例】 There's a hiatus between the theory and the practice of the party |
字源 | hiatus (n.) 1560s, "break or opening in a material object," from Latin hiatus "opening, aperture, rupture, gap," from past participle stem of hiare "to gape, stand open" (see yawn (v.)). Sense of "gap or interruption in events, etc." is first recorded 1610s. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 空隙, 裂缝(空间、时间或连续性的缺口或间断) 【例】We are likely to be disconcerted by hiatuses of thought我们很可能因思绪的中断而感到困窘 【记】hi = he at us: 他在我们中间就是一个败类, 一个裂缝. |
趣味全助记 | 【记】he + at + us 他在我们之间造成了裂缝,如第三者之类的 |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Hibernate 冬天的 haibəneit v.冬眠,蛰伏 英 v 冬眠,蛰伏(to spend
Previous card: Hexagon gon角 heksəgən n.六角形,六边形 记 hexa(六)+gon(角 同 参考:hexapod(昆虫
Up to card list: 极品GRE红宝书(简体中文)