| 释义 |
rift
rift /rɪft/ noun [C]
1 F0 a large crack in the ground or in rock: » The stream had cut a deep rift in the rock.Thesaurus+: ↑Caves, cracks and crevices2 F0 a serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends and stops their friendship continuing: » The marriage caused a rift between the brothers and they didn't speak to each other for ten years.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguments and disagreementsThesaurus+: ↑Ending relationships and divorce |