单词 | gap |
释义 | Word Frequency gap(ɡæp) noun 1. a break or opening in a wall, fence, etc 2. a break in continuity; interruption; hiatus there is a serious gap in the accounts 3. a break in a line of hills or mountains affording a route through 4. mainly US a gorge or ravine 5. a divergence or difference; disparity there is a gap between his version of the event and hers the generation gap 6. electronics a. a break in a magnetic circuit that increases the inductance and saturation point of the circuit b. spark gap 7. bridge a gap verbWord forms: gaps, gapping or gapped 8. (transitive) to make a breach or opening in Derived forms gapless (ˈgapless) adjective gappy (ˈgappy) adjective Word origin C14: from Old Norse gap chasm; related to gapa to gape, Swedish gap, Danish gab open mouth, opening |
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