英语词汇“hiatus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	hiatus
释义	hiatus —hiatal, adj. /huy ay"teuhs/, n. , pl. hiatuses, hiatus. 1. a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc. 2. a missing part; gap or lacuna: Scholars attempted to account for the hiatus in the medieval manuscript. 3. any gap or opening. 4. Gram. , Pros. the coming together, with or without break or slight pause, and without contraction, of two vowels in successive words or syllables, as in see easily. 5. Anat. a natural fissure, cleft, or foramen in a bone or other structure. [1555-65; < L hiatus opening, gap, equiv. to hia(re) to gape, open + -tus suffix of v. action] Syn. 3. break, interval, space.
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