gulf

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基本釋義

n.
海灣; 分歧; 波斯灣; (地面的)裂口

詞性變化

實用例句

the Gulf States (= the countries with coasts on the Gulf)

海灣國家

牛津詞典

The gulf between rich and poor is enormous.

貧富懸殊。

牛津詞典

the Gulf of Mexico

墨西哥灣

牛津詞典

Hurricane Andrew was last night heading into the Gulf of Mexico.

昨晚,颶風“安德魯”進入了墨西哥灣。

...the gulf between rural and urban life.

城鄉(xiāng)生活的巨大差異

Within society, there is a growing gulf between rich and poor.

社會上的貧富差距正在逐漸加大。

Byestimate, the share of Gulf savings invested locally has risen from 15 % to 25 % since 2002.

據(jù)估計,自2002年至今, 海灣地區(qū)的儲蓄用于投資當?shù)氐谋壤延?5%上升到25%.

期刊摘選

The river flows southeastward to the gulf.

這條河朝著東南流向海灣.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The Mississippi River watershed drains directly into the Gulf of Mexico, where dead zones frequently occur.

密西西比河流域排水溝直接進入墨西哥灣, 在那里死亡區(qū)經(jīng)常出現(xiàn).

期刊摘選

Oil is traded in dollars. And dollars have been flowing into gulf economies like Abu Dhabi.

石油使用美元交易的. 美元都流入了象AbuDhabi這樣的海灣經(jīng)濟體.

期刊摘選

Oman is a member of Gulf Cooperation Committee.

阿曼蘇丹國是海灣合作委員會成員之一.

期刊摘選

There is a gulf between the two cities.

這兩座城市間有個海灣.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He felt a gulf between himself and his former friends.

他感到自己與以前的朋友們之間存在一種隔閡.

期刊摘選

And dollars have been flowing into Gulf economies Abu Dhabi.

這樣美元不斷流入了包括阿布扎比在內的海灣經(jīng)濟中.

期刊摘選

The dark water of the true gulf is the greatest healer that there is.

這真正的海灣中的深暗的水是世上最佳的治療劑.

英漢文學 - 老人與海

The reserve is called out in the U.S.A. when the Gulf War is impending.

海灣戰(zhàn)爭即將爆發(fā)時,美國把后備軍召集起來.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.

兩位領導人之間的鴻溝難以跨越.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Iraq has been drained of its strength by the Gulf War.

海灣戰(zhàn)爭使伊拉克大傷元氣.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He saw the phosphorescence of the Gulf weed in the water.

他看見馬尾藻在水中發(fā)出的磷光.

《簡明英漢詞典》

In ancient mythology there was no impassable gulf separating the divine from the human beings.

在上古神話中,神與人之間沒有不可逾越的鴻溝.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

the Gulf of Mexico

墨西哥灣

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

They approved a $1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.

他們通過了對參加過波斯灣戰(zhàn)爭的老兵增發(fā)共計11億美元的一攬子提案。

柯林斯例句

These issues were brought into sharp focus by the Gulf crisis.

海灣危機讓這些問題備受關注。

柯林斯例句

Hurricane Andrew was last night heading into the Gulf of Mexico.

昨晚,颶風“安德魯”進入了墨西哥灣。

柯林斯例句

The Gulf has 65 per cent of the world's oil reserves.

海灣地區(qū)擁有全世界65%的石油儲藏。

柯林斯例句

Workers who went to the Gulf came from the poorest sectors of Pakistani society.

前往海灣的工人來自巴基斯坦最貧窮的社會階層。

柯林斯例句

The role of women in war has been a hot topic of debate in America since the Gulf conflict.

自海灣沖突以來,婦女在戰(zhàn)爭中的作用一直是美國國內一個備受爭議的熱門話題。

柯林斯例句

Saudi Arabia, in company with some other Gulf oil states, is concerned to avoid any repetition of the two oil price shocks of the 1970s.

避免20世紀70年代兩次石油價格沖擊的情形再次出現(xiàn),這是沙特阿拉伯和其他一些海灣石油國家一致關心的問題。

柯林斯例句

The gulf between them yawned wider than ever.

他們之間的隔閡比以往任何時候都要深。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

But unlike their absolutist counterparts in the Gulf and Asia, most royal families have survived because they allow voters to avoid the difficult search for a non-controversial but respected public figure.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

  • 2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding);

    "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"

    "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"

  • 3. a deep wide chasm

同義詞辨析

bay, gulf

這兩個名詞均有"海灣"之意。

  • bay: 指海岸線上一大塊凹入的地方,是港口的所在地。
  • gulf: 一般比bay大,但比sea小。指大片深入到陸地中,由海岸圍繞成半圓形的海水區(qū)域。

同義詞

n.海灣

bay

最新英語單詞

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