gulf
UK/gʌlf/US
TOEFLA2
Definitions
n.
A large area of sea partly enclosed by land; a wide gap or difference between people or things.
海湾；巨大的差距，鸿沟
Root Breakdown
Native Englishgulfother
=gulf
Common Collocations
- 1.Persian Gulf波斯湾
- 2.gulf war海湾战争
- 3.unbridgeable gulf无法弥合的鸿沟
Example Sentences
- 1.
The Persian Gulf is one of the world's most strategically important waterways.
- 2.
A vast gulf exists between the rich and poor in this developing nation.