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gulf

英 [gʌlf] 美[ɡʌlf]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

n. 海湾；深渊；分歧；漩涡
vt. 吞没

英英释意

1. an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding);: "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"

3. a deep wide chasm

双语例句

1. These issues were brought into sharp focus by the Gulf crisis.: 海湾危机让这些问题备受关注。

2. Hurricane Andrew was last night heading into the Gulf of Mexico.: 昨晚，飓风“安德鲁”进入了墨西哥湾。

3. The Gulf has 65 per cent of the world's oil reserves.: 海湾地区拥有全世界65％的石油储藏。

4. The spill could wipe out the Gulf's turtle population.: 这次原油泄漏可能会使波斯湾的海龟灭绝。

5. A yawning North-South gulf has opened up with both sides digging in.: 双方都坚持自己的立场，南北之间出现了一条鸿沟。