gaps

英 [gæps]

美 [gæps]

n.  开口; 豁口; 缺口; 裂口; 间断; 间隔; 间隙; 分歧; 隔阂; 差距
gap的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 缝隙；缺口；豁口；裂口
  Agapis a space between two things or a hole in the middle of something solid.
  1. He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.
     他拉上厚厚的窗帘，仅留下一条狭窄的缝隙。
  2. ...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames.
     从窗框缝隙中呼啸而入的风
• N-COUNT （时间上的）间断，间隔，间隙
  Agapis a period of time when you are not busy or when you stop doing something that you normally do.
  1. There followed a gap of four years, during which William joined the Army.
     随后的4年时间，威廉在陆军服役。
• N-COUNT 漏洞；空白；缺口
  If there is something missing from a situation that prevents it being complete or satisfactory, you can say that there is agap.
  1. We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade...
     我们需要更多年轻的科学家来填补预计未来10年退休高峰带来的人才缺口。
  2. Like a good businessman, Stewart identified a gap in the market.
     像精明的商人一样，斯图尔特发现了市场上的一个空白。
• N-COUNT 分歧；差距；隔阂
  Agap betweentwo groups of people, things, or sets of ideas is a big difference between them.
  1. ...the gap between rich and poor...
     贫富差距
  2. America's trade gap widened...
     美国的贸易逆差加大了。
  3. Britain needs to bridge the technology gap between academia and industry.
     英国需要弥合学术界和企业界之间的技术差距。

双语例句

• This and other gaps will need to be plugged.
  这个资金缺口和其它缺口都必须填补上。
• It is also about inheritance and income gaps.
  它同样也谈到了遗产继承和收入差距。
• Moreover, the effect of the transverse wave on the band gaps by changing the phononic crystals diameter.
  并通过仿真不同直径的声子晶体研究了横波对带隙的影响。
• Sometimes they have gaps in their capacity, human resources and budget.
  他们有时在能力、人力资源和财政方面有困难。
• Which gender gaps have closed and which persist?
  哪些社会性别差距缩小了，哪些依旧存在？
• I have filled in four of the six gaps that I enumerated in the preface to the initial version.
  我已经补充了我在初版的序言中所列举六个空白点的四个。
• The gaps in education and health have nearly disappeared in many nations.
  在很多国家，教育和健康方面的差距已接近消失。
• Funding such gaps in research is likely to be one of the biggest bottlenecks.
  资助这类研究的鸿沟很可能是最大的瓶颈之一。
• Progress, gaps and redundancies will be clarified and responsibilities assigned for assisting affected countries and countries at risk.
  将查明工作进展、差距和备援情况并分配职责，帮助受影响和处于风险的国家。
• The edges must overlap each other or weeds will push through the gaps.
  边缘必须互搭在一起，否则杂草会从缝隙中钻出来。