gulf

Các nghĩa

1. vực sâu, hố sâu

   A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.

   He then surveyed / Hell and the gulf between.

2. xoáy nước, vực xoáy

   That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.

   [T]here is no such mine, / None; but a gulf of ruin, swallowing gold, not making.

3. vịnh

   A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea

   the Gulf of Mexico

4. mạch quặng lớn

   A large deposit of ore in a lode.

5. khoảng cách lớn, hố ngăn cách

   A wide interval or gap; a separating space.

   figuratively

   Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.

6. sự khác biệt lớn

   A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.

   figuratively

   The result is a widening gulf between people’s reality and what they are relentlessly told they actually believe in and care about.

7. hạng bét (trong danh sách tốt nghiệp)

   The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed.

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• gulfs plural