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单词 rift
释义
rift
noun[C]
uk
/rɪft/us
/rɪft/
alargecrackin thegroundor inrock:
（地面或岩石上的）裂缝，裂口
Thestreamhadcutadeepriftintherock.溪流在岩石上冲刷出一条很深的沟。
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aseriousdisagreementthatseparatestwopeoplewho have beenfriendsandstopstheirfriendshipcontinuing:
（人际关系的）裂痕；分歧，不和
Themarriagecauseda riftbetweenthebrothersand they didn'tspeakto each other for tenyears.这桩婚姻致使兄弟之间的关系出现裂痕，彼此10年都没有说话。
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(Definition ofriftfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

rift| American Dictionary

rift
noun[C]
us
/rɪft/
something thatdividespartnersorfriends:
Theborderdisputecauseda rift between Canada and the US.
(Definition ofriftfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrift

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Pagnol begins by presenting the multiple rifts in the social fabric of the village.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He points out that it ' remains one of the most violent and corrupt countries in the world ', with ' deep rifts of incomprehension between our many communities ' (p. xi).
From theCambridge English Corpus
I think we should adopt a pragmatic approach and overcome any misguidedly ideological rifts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Even a friendship that goes back many years is not immune to deep rifts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Whole generations suffered from it, and, indeed, rifts were created in our social structure.
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Scarcely less deep are the rifts on important matters such as economic, social and environmental legislation, to name but a few areas.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I speak of the worsening divides of all types, the erosion of social cohesion and the widening rifts between societies.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The "against" view will prevail, which may cause rifts and divisions in the family.
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Nowadays, the press is interested in disputes, rifts, sensations, scandals affecting individuals and not much else.
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He is a formidable negotiator and will exploit potential rifts between the allies.
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Can they not see the sense in moderation, in healing rifts rather than opening them?
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All the rifts, or nearly all the rifts, between divergent types and moods and interests are concealed.
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Has it patched over the rifts that exist within that movement?
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Please pray that these workshops really inspire and excite church leaders and that they also go someway towards healing the rifts in the church.
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We have had some analysis of the rifts.
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