单词 | interstice |
释义 | in·ter·stice ![]() n. pl. in·ter·stic·es (-stĭ-sēz′, -sĭz) A space, especially a small or narrow one, between things or parts: "There is a gleam of luminous gold, where the sinking western sun has found a first direct interstice in the clouds" (John Fowles). [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin interstitium, from *interstitus, past participle of intersistere, to pause, make a break : inter-, inter- + sistere, to cause to stand, set up; see stā- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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