亚洲网紅露点

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rift

[ rift ]

noun

  1. an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
  2. an open space, as in a forest or cloud mass, or a clear interval.
  3. a break in friendly relations:

    a rift between two people; a rift between two nations.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  4. a difference in opinion, belief, or interest that causes such a break in friendly relations.
  5. Geology.
    1. a fault.
    2. a graben of regional extent.
  6. the plane or direction along which a log or mass of granite can most easily be split.
  7. wood or a piece of wood that has been split radially from a log.


verb (used with or without object)

  1. to burst open; split.

rift

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/ 谤瑟蹿迟 /

noun

  1. a gap or space made by cleaving or splitting; fissure
  2. geology a long narrow zone of faulting resulting from tensional stress in the earth's crust
  3. a gap between two cloud masses; break or chink

    he saw the sun through a rift in the clouds

  4. a break in friendly relations between people, nations, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to burst or cause to burst open; split
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rift

2

/ 谤瑟蹿迟 /

noun

  1. a shallow or rocky part in a stream
  2. the backwash from a wave that has just broken
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rift

  1. A continental rift.
  2. A narrow break, crack, or other opening in a rock, usually made by cracking or splitting.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤颈蹿迟顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rift1

1250鈥1300; Middle English < Old Norse ript breaking of an agreement (compare Danish, Norwegian rift cleavage), derivative of 谤墨蹿补 to tear (cognate with rive )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rift1

C13: from Old Norse; related to Danish rift cleft, Icelandic ript breach of contract

Origin of rift2

C14: from Old Norse rypta ; related to Icelandic ropa to belch
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That sense of a rift between the current Israeli government and the Vatican may well be visible at the Pope's funeral in Rome, where Israel's leaders will be noticeable by their absence.

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Hamas and the PA have been bitterly divided for decades, with their rift ensuring that no unified Palestinian leadership in both the West Bank and Gaza has been able to emerge.

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Since it felt like the guys were genuinely working through that long-ago rift onscreen, I had to ask if it was as cathartic for them as it seemed.

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Trump's duties scheme has opened a rift between Trump and his adviser, with Musk attacking other members of the Trump administration for their support of the taxes on imports.

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The "rift" refers to the vast, decades-long gulf in Argentine politics and society between supporters and opponents of the populist political movement Peronism, founded by late President Juan Per贸n in the 1940s.

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