noun🔗Share深渊，鸿沟。 A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin."The mine collapsed, creating a dangerous gulf in the earth. "矿井塌陷了，在地面上形成了一个危险的深渊。geologygeographynatureplacegapChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share深渊，鸿沟。 That which swallows; the gullet."The child's gullet was so tight with anxiety that he couldn't swallow his fear. "孩子因为太过焦虑，喉咙紧绷得像个深渊一样，恐惧也难以吞咽下去了。anatomybodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share深渊，鸿沟. That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy."The sudden gust of wind created a gulf of confusion, swallowing up all my notes on the history test. "突然一阵狂风，卷起了一阵巨大的混乱，像个深渊一样吞噬了我所有的历史考试笔记。geographydisasteroceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海湾，海 Gulf A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea"the Gulf of Mexico the Persian Gulf"墨西哥湾 波斯湾geographyoceanplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矿脉中的富矿带，矿体。 A large deposit of ore in a lode."The mining company discovered a large gulf of iron ore, promising a substantial increase in production. "这家矿业公司发现了一个巨大的铁矿矿体，预示着产量将大幅提高。geologymineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share差距，隔阂 A difference, especially a large difference, between groups."There's a large gulf between the students' understanding of the lesson and the teacher's expectations. "学生们对课程的理解和老师的期望之间存在着巨大的差距。gapgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share勉强及格者，低分飘过的人. (Oxbridge slang) The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed."Several students were in the gulf of the graduating class list, meaning they had just scraped through. "有几个学生排在毕业班名单的末尾，也就是低分飘过，勉强及格的那种。educationachievementdegreegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share勉强及格授予学位，低分飘过授予学位 (Oxbridge slang) To award a degree to somebody who has only just passed sufficiently."The university gulfed the student, granting him a degree despite only barely passing his final exams. "尽管这名学生期末考试勉强及格，大学还是低分飘过授予了他学位。educationdegreelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
