"bridge" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 桥

Definition

Bridge 是建在河流、道路或其他障碍物上方的结构，让人或车辆能够通过。它也可以指连接两件事物，或帮助人与人、不同想法之间建立理解的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

最常见的意思是现实中的“桥”。它也常用于比喻，比如 'bridge the gap' 或 'serve as a bridge between'。作为动词时，'to bridge' 表示连接两者或缩小差距。

Examples

We walked across the bridge to the other side of the river.

我们走过了这座**桥**，到了河的另一边。

The old bridge is made of stone.

这座老**桥**是石头建的。

A small bridge connects the park and the school.

一座小**桥**连接着公园和学校。

We need someone who can bridge the gap between the design team and the engineers.

我们需要一个能**弥合**设计团队和工程师之间差距的人。

Her bilingual skills helped bridge the conversation between the two families.

她的双语能力帮助在两家人之间的对话中起到了**桥梁**作用。

The new community center is meant to be a bridge between generations.

这个新的社区中心旨在成为不同世代之间的**桥梁**。