单词：gaps
n an open or empty space in or between things
n a narrow opening
n a pass between mountain peaks
n a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
n an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
v make an opening or gap in
gap的用法和样例：
例句
- He has a gap between his two front teeth.他的两个门牙之间有一缺口。
- A big gap yawned between the rocks.岩石间豁开一个大裂口。
- They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.他们计划缩小进出口的差额。
- Reducing the gap between rich and poor is one of the main challenges facing the government.缩小贫富之间的差距是政府面临的主要难题之一。
- We are determined to bring credit to our country by filling this gap in our industry.我们一定要争一口气, 把祖国工业上这项空白填补上。
常见句型
- The gate was locked but we went through a gap in the fence.门锁了,我们便从篱笆的一处缺口钻了进去。
- There is a gap of five miles between towns.镇与镇之间相隔五英里。
- The record is not complete; there are several gaps in it.这份纪录不完整,中间有几处间断。
- There is a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen.关于这点,两位政治家的政见有很大分歧。
- We must see that there is no gap in our defense.我们必须确保我们的防御没有漏洞。
常用短语
- 代沟difference in attitude, or lack of understanding, between young people and older people
词汇搭配
- bridge gaps跨过鸿沟,填补裂缝
- close the gap缩小差距
- feel a gap感觉差距
- fill a gap弥补缺陷
- find〔leave〕 a gap发现〔留下〕空白
- lessen a gap缩小差距
- clear gap清清楚楚的裂缝〔分歧〕
- cultural gap文化差异
- definite gap明确的差距〔分歧〕
- huge〔wide〕 gap巨大的鸿沟
- awkward gap难以处理的隔阂〔分歧〕
- economic gap经济差距
- communications gap思想隔阂,感情隔阂
- credibility gap信用差距
- generation gap代沟
- poverty gap贫困的深渊
- stop gap权宜之计
- trade gap贸易差额
- gap between…间的分歧
- gap between imports and exports进出口差额
- gap between teeth齿缝
- gap in a fence篱笆的缺口
- gap of four miles四英里的距离
经典引文
There were wide gaps between the buildings..where dwellings had been shelled or burned.
出自：M. MitchellThe path led me..through a gap in a high elder hedge.
出自：J. T. StoryEager hands tore down the sandbags to gap a passage for them.
出自：B. Cable
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