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间隙
jiàn xì
Meaning
- gap
- interval
- clearance
Definition
空隙；指时间或空间上的间隔。
Gap; an interval in time or space.
Usage
可用于描述物理上的缝隙或时间上的空闲时段。
Can be used to describe a physical crevice or a free interval of time.
Examples
- 1 两块木板之间有一个小间隙。 (There is a small gap between the two boards.)
- 2 他利用工作间隙休息了一会儿。 (He took a rest during a break at work.)
- 3 会议间隙，大家互相交流。 (During the break in the meeting, everyone exchanged ideas.)
- 4 光线从窗帘的间隙透进来。 (Light came in through the gap in the curtains.)
- 5 他抓住间隙迅速完成了任务。 (He seized the opportunity and quickly finished the task.)
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