hiatus

hai'eitәs

GRE

n. a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)

n. 裂缝, 中断, 空隙, 间隙, 裂孔, (稿件)脱字, 漏句
pl. 裂缝, 中断, 空隙, 间隙, 裂孔, (稿件)脱字, 漏句

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

hiatus 来源于拉丁语 hiatus，意为“开口、裂缝”。可以记住它表示某种间隙或暂停。

例句

1. The show went on a short hiatus before returning for a new season.

这个节目在新一季回归之前暂时停播了。

2. After a long hiatus from writing, she finally published her first novel.

在长时间停止写作后，她终于出版了她的第一本小说。

3. The team took a brief hiatus to regroup and plan their next steps.

团队暂时休息了一下，以重新整顿并计划下一步。