gap /gæp/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
• (n.) a narrow opening
• (n.) a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations

Chinese translation

• n. 缝隙, 缺口, 间断, 间距, 通用汇编程序
• vt. 打开缺口, 造成缝隙
• vi. 豁开

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/gæp/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.47 · Rare

Word forms

gapping, gapped, gaps

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