rift
复数形式
rifts
1
一道裂缝, 一个缺口
a visible separation or gap between masses of clouds
- A rift opened in the clouds, letting sunlight stream through.
云层中打开了一道裂缝，让阳光照射进来。
- The photographer captured a rift in the stormy sky.
摄影师捕捉到了暴风雨天空中的一道裂缝。
- Birds flew through a narrow rift between the clouds.
鸟儿们飞过了云层间狭窄的缝隙。
- The morning rift revealed a patch of blue sky.
早晨的裂缝露出了一片蓝天。
- A rift in the overcast allowed the mountains to be seen.
裂缝在阴云密布的天空中让人们看到了山脉。
2
裂痕, 分歧
an end to a friendly relationship between people or organizations caused by a serious disagreement
- The rift between the two longtime friends started over a minor disagreement but quickly escalated into a full-blown feud.
两位老朋友之间的裂痕始于一个小小的分歧，但迅速升级为全面冲突。
- The scandal caused a significant rift within the organization, leading to resignations and infighting.
丑闻在组织内部造成了严重的裂痕，导致辞职和内斗。
- Efforts to heal the rift between the two countries were unsuccessful, and diplomatic relations remained strained.
弥合两国之间裂痕的努力没有成功，外交关系仍然紧张。
- The family's rift began when the inheritance was disputed, creating lasting divisions among siblings.
家庭中的裂痕始于遗产纠纷，在兄弟姐妹之间造成了持久的分裂。
- The rift in their relationship became apparent when they stopped communicating altogether.
当他们完全停止交流时，他们关系中的裂痕变得明显。
3
裂缝, 裂隙
a narrow crack or split in rock or the earth's surface
- A deep rift ran through the mountainside.
一道裂缝贯穿了山腰。
- Geologists studied the rift to understand tectonic activity.
地质学家研究了裂谷以了解构造活动。
- The earthquake created a new rift in the valley floor.
地震在谷底造成了一个新的裂缝。
- Water collected in the rift over time.
随着时间的推移，水在裂缝中聚集。
- The climbers had to navigate a dangerous rift.
登山者们不得不穿越一个危险的裂缝。