rift
英 [rɪft] 美 [rɪft]

n.

裂缝，裂口；不和；

vt.

使断裂；使分开；

vi.

裂开；

变形

复数：rifts

英英释义

rift[ rift ]

• n.
  • a gap between cloud masses

    "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds"

  • a narrow fissure in rock
  • a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)

    同义词：rupturebreachbreakseverancefalling out

词组短语

rift valley裂谷；地堑

rift zone裂谷带；断裂带

great rift大裂缝

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Many years passed as the Warlocks sought to unlock the mysteries of this tiny rift.
   术士花了许多年寻找扩大这个微小裂口的神秘方法。
2. Functionally a warp gate is similar to a gateway in that both devices open a spatial rift.
   偏位门的运作方式和传送门一样都是通过用一个设备打开空间裂口。

用作动词(v.)

1. Just then, the wind blew a rift in the grey clouds, and in silver moonlight they reached the north end of the street.
   这时，风把灰云吹裂开一块，露出月光，二人已来到街的北头。

权威例句

Active faulting in the dead sea rift
Submarine Thermal Springs on the Galápagos Rift
Magmatism at rift zones: The generation of volcanic continental margins and flood basalts
History of Neoproterozoic rift basins in South China: implications for Rodinia break-up
Internal structure of the Dead Sea leaky transform (rift) in relation to plate kinematics
Quaternary evolution of the Corinth Rift and its implications for the Late Cenozoic evolution of the Aegean
Rift melting of juvenile arc-derived crust: Geochemical evidence from Neoproterozoic volcanic and granitic rocks in the Jiangnan Oro...
Geochronology of Neoproterozoic syn-rift magmatism in the Yangtze Craton, South China and correlations with other continents: eviden...
Comment and Reply on "Pacific margins of Laurentia and East Antarctica-Australia as a conjugate rift pair: Evidence and implications...
U-Pb zircon geochronology, geochemistry and Nd isotopic study of Neoproterozoic bimodal volcanic rocks in the Kangdian Rift of South...