chasm

'kæzәm

六级托福雅思GRE Collins 1

n. a deep opening in the earth's surface

n. 陷窟, 裂口

Collins 星级

14,947

BNC 频率

13,437

使用频率

chasm 由词根 chas（意思是裂缝或深渊）构成，表示一种深的裂口或间隙。可以联想到地面上的巨大裂缝。

例句

1. The hikers had to cross a deep chasm to reach the other side of the mountain.

登山者必须跨越一个深深的峡谷才能到达山的另一边。

2. There is a chasm between their ideas about how to solve the problem.

在他们解决问题的想法之间有一个巨大的分歧。

3. As I looked down into the chasm, I felt a rush of fear.

当我往下看向峡谷时，感到一阵恐惧。