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rift
- IPA[rift]
美式
- a crack, split, or break in something;a major fault separating blocks of the earth's surface; a rift valley.
- break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics;cause to break away through faulting caused by plate tectonics
noun: rift, plural noun: rifts
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a crack, split, or break in something the wind had torn open a rift in the clouds 同義詞
- ▪ a major fault separating blocks of the earth's surface; a rift valley.
- 2. a serious break in friendly relations their demise caused a rift between the city's town and gown 同義詞
動詞
- 1. break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics the Indian landmass rifted from Madagascar about 90 million years ago
- ▪ cause to break away through faulting caused by plate tectonics in the Cretaceous two microcontinents were rifted off northern Africa and drifted northwards towards Eurasia