gulf
- n. 海湾；鸿沟，分歧；波斯湾；（地面的）裂口，深渊
[ 复数 gulfs 第三人称单数 gulfs 现在分词 gulfing 过去式 gulfed 过去分词 gulfed ]
专业释义英英释义
gulf [ ɡʌlf ]
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n.
- an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
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an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
"he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"
同义词： disconnect disconnection
- a deep wide chasm
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
gulf /ɡʌlf/ CET4 TEM4
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N-COUNT A gulf is an important or significant difference between two people, things, or groups. 巨大的差距
例：Within society, there is a growing gulf between rich and poor.
在社会的内部，贫富之间有着一道日益加深的鸿沟。
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N-COUNT A gulf is a large area of sea which extends a long way into the surrounding land. 海湾
例：Hurricane Andrew was last night heading into the Gulf of Mexico.
安德鲁飓风昨晚进入墨西哥湾。
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A crisis was rapidly developing in the Gulf.
海湾危机迅速加剧。
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The tremor was centred in the Gulf of Sirte.
地震以苏尔特湾为中心。
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The low, marshy land runs out for miles toward the gulf.
这片低洼的沼泽地沿海湾方向延伸数英里。
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About twenty thousand ships pass through the Gulf of Aden each year on their way to the Suez Canal.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
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It isn't the Red Sea. That's a mistranslation that occurred very very early on, so it's led to the notion that they were at the Gulf of Aqaba or somewhere near the actual big ocean water.
并不是红海，这个错误的翻译很早以前就存在了,让人们以为是在亚喀巴湾,或者是接近真正意义的大洋的什么地方。
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At the same time, Lyndon B. Johnson was ratcheting up the Vietnam War, so the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed in 1964, which authorized bombing raids on Cambodia.
与此同时约翰逊总统要将越南战争升级，所以，在1964年，《东京湾决议》获得通过，这也使在柬埔寨的空袭，得到了授权。
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