"chasms" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 鸿沟
• 裂缝 (比喻)

Definition

地面或物体之间的深而宽的裂缝；也可以指人与人或群体之间的巨大差距或隔阂。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Chasms” 在英文中常用于比喻语境，表达人与人之间或观点间的巨大差异，如“chasms of misunderstanding”。比“gap”更书面、更具文学色彩。

Examples

There were deep chasms in the rocky valley.

岩石山谷中有深深的**鸿沟**。

Hikers carefully crossed the chasms on the trail.

徒步者小心地穿越小路上的**裂缝**。

The storm created new chasms in the ground.

暴风雨在地面上造成了新的**裂缝**。

Years of conflict have left emotional chasms between the two families.

多年的冲突让两家人之间产生了情感**鸿沟**。

There are still huge chasms of inequality in society.

社会中仍然存在巨大的不平等**鸿沟**。

Their misunderstandings have opened wide chasms they find hard to bridge.

他们之间的误解造成了很难弥合的**鸿沟**。