chasm

/kaz-uhm/US // ˈkæz əm //UK // (ˈkæzəm) //

鸿沟,深渊,深谷,峡谷

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- : a breach or wide fissure in a wall or other structure.
- : a marked interruption of continuity; gap: a chasm in time.
- : a sundering breach in relations, as a divergence of opinions, beliefs, etc., between persons or groups.

noungap, abyss

Synonyms

The Wizards lost, 119-97, to the Hornets after falling into yet another first-half hole — they have felt more like chasms lately — this one a 21-point deficit.
The chasm in the party between its base and its elected leaders in Washington can be traced back to the cracks that emerged about a decade ago.
Some of them appear to have erupted from volcanic pits or chasms within the last few million years, perhaps even within the last few tens of thousands of years.
Allen and Cummings crossed lines that in America today increasingly resemble a chasm.
A chasm had opened between me and my skin, as though I were fumbling around in a too-big pair of gloves.
Over the next few years, a chasm would open up between the Party and the KGB, culminating with the failed coup in August 1991.
I was writing a cover story for ‬Newsweek‪ about the chasm between white and black understandings of the Martin case.
The result in all three cases is a chasm between image and performance that magnifies the narrative of dashed expectations.
Inching towards the opposing positions will never bridge the yawning chasm between them.
The vast chasm between these two groups and regular Republicans is something that Republican lawmakers can't easily bridge.
At a distance of four miles from the colony, a waterfall foams down a chasm which it has worn away for itself.

/kaz-uhm/US // ˈkæz əm //UK // (ˈkæzəm) //

鸿沟,深渊,深谷,峡谷

n.名词 noun

1
- : a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- : a breach or wide fissure in a wall or other structure.
- : a marked interruption of continuity; gap: a chasm in time.
- : a sundering breach in relations, as a divergence of opinions, beliefs, etc., between persons or groups.

noungap, abyss

Synonyms

The Wizards lost, 119-97, to the Hornets after falling into yet another first-half hole — they have felt more like chasms lately — this one a 21-point deficit.
The chasm in the party between its base and its elected leaders in Washington can be traced back to the cracks that emerged about a decade ago.
Some of them appear to have erupted from volcanic pits or chasms within the last few million years, perhaps even within the last few tens of thousands of years.
Allen and Cummings crossed lines that in America today increasingly resemble a chasm.
A chasm had opened between me and my skin, as though I were fumbling around in a too-big pair of gloves.
Over the next few years, a chasm would open up between the Party and the KGB, culminating with the failed coup in August 1991.
I was writing a cover story for ‬Newsweek‪ about the chasm between white and black understandings of the Martin case.
The result in all three cases is a chasm between image and performance that magnifies the narrative of dashed expectations.
Inching towards the opposing positions will never bridge the yawning chasm between them.
The vast chasm between these two groups and regular Republicans is something that Republican lawmakers can't easily bridge.
At a distance of four miles from the colony, a waterfall foams down a chasm which it has worn away for itself.