gulf的读音 gulf中文意思
英音
[ɡʌlf]
美音 [ɡʌlf]
n. 海湾；分歧；波斯湾；（地面的）裂口美音 [ɡʌlf]
vt. 吞没；卷进
复数： gulves
易混淆的单词： GulfGULF
中文词源
gulf 海湾
词源同whelm, 淹没。用来指海湾。
gulf 用法和例句
- One doubts the gulf arabs share that concern .
- 我个人怀疑海湾国家会否在乎这种关切。
- Did dire predictions about the gulf ecosystem come true ?
- 关于墨西哥湾的可怕的预言成真了吗？
- The gulf was awash in poisonous smoke soot and ash . Black rain fell . Lakes of oil were created .
- 波斯湾充斥着有毒的烟雾、烟尘和灰烬，并且下起了黑雨，出现了石油湖泊。
- But the gulf between government and the former rebels is widening .
- 而政府和前叛军之间的分歧却日益扩大。
- But there was always a gulf between those societies and the united states .
- 但是拉丁美洲的社会和美国之间一直有一条鸿沟无法逾越。
汉语翻译
n. 海湾, 深渊, 漩涡, 隔阂vt. 吞没
【经】 墨西哥海湾
词型变化
动词过去式:gulfed 过去分词:gulfed 现在分词:gulfing 第三人称单数:gulfs词意辨析
bay, gulf这两个名词均有“海湾”之意。
bay: 指海岸线上一大块凹入的地方，是港口的所在地。
gulf: 一般比bay大，但比sea小。指大片深入到陆地中，由海岸围绕成半圆形的海水区域。
英语解释
名词 gulf:
- an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
- an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)同义词：disconnect, disconnection
- a deep wide chasm
例句
- The gulf extends northward.海湾向北方延伸。
- The president hugged himself with pleasure over the quick withdrawal from the gulf war.总统为自己能从海湾战争中见好就收感到暗自庆幸。
- He indicated the location of the Persian Gulf with a pen on the map.他用一支笔在地图上标出了波斯湾的位置。
- I think there is no gulf between my daughter and I.我认为我和我女儿之间没有隔阂。
详细解释
gulf
n.（名词）Abbr. g.,G.A large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land, especially a long landlocked portion of sea opening through a strait.缩写 g.,G.海湾：大部分被陆地包围的大面积的海或大洋，尤指有海峡与之相通的被陆地环绕的海洋的一部分A deep, wide chasm; an abyss.深壑，深渊：深而宽的裂口；深渊A wide gap, as in understanding:隔阂，鸿沟：巨大的间隔，如在理解方面：例句：.the gulf between the Victorian sensibility and our own.(Babette Deutsch).维多利亚时代的感性方面与我们有巨大差距.(芭贝特·多伊奇)
Something, such as a whirlpool, that draws down or engulfs.漩涡：拖下或吞没的东西，如漩涡v.tr.（及物动词）gulfed,gulf.ing,gulfs To engulf.吞没
来源：Middle English goulf 中古英语 goulf from Old French golfe 源自 古法语 golfe from Old Italian golfo 源自 古意大利语 golfo from Late Latin colpus, colfus 源自 后期拉丁语 colpus, colfus from Greek kolpos [bosom, gulf] 源自 希腊语 kolpos [胸膛，中心的水域]
bay: 指海岸线上一大块凹入的地方，是港口的所在地。
gulf: 一般比bay大，但比sea小。指大片深入到陆地中，由海岸围绕成半圆形的海水区域。