读音

/ɡʌlf/

释义

• 名词:
  • 海湾，广阔的海洋深入陆地形成的水体。例如: “The Gulf of Mexico is a large body of water bordering the United States.”
  • 差距，鸿沟，指思想、情感或理解上的巨大差异。例如: “There is a wide gulf between their opinions and ours.”

短语

• “Gulf Stream” 是北大西洋中的一股暖流，对气候有重要影响。
• “cross the Gulf” 指跨越海湾，可能在地理上或比喻上的跨越。

例句

• 名词: “The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico caused significant environmental damage.”
• 差距: “There seems to be a gulf separating the rich and the poor in this country.”

同义词

• Bay
• Inlet
• Estuary
• Sea
• Divide (in the context of a difference or gap)