单词 | cleft |
释义 | cleft 1. adj. split, partly divided. Phrases and idioms cleft palate a congenital split in the roof of the mouth. in a cleft stick in a difficult position, esp. one allowing neither retreat nor advance. Etymology: past part. of CLEAVE(1) 2. n. a split or fissure; a space or division made by cleaving. Etymology: OE (rel. to CLEAVE(1)): assim. to CLEFT(1) |
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