1570s, alteration (by influence of cleft, new weak past participle of cleave (v.1)), of Middle English clift (early 14c.), from Old English geclyft (adj.) "split, cloven," from Proto-Germanic *kluftis (cognates: Old High German and German kluft, Danish kløft "cleft"), from PIE *gleubh- (see glyph). In Middle English anatomy, it meant "the parting of the thighs" (early 14c.).
cleft (adj.)
late 14c., past participle adjective from cleave (v.1)). Cleft palate attested from 1828.
cleft 词组搭配
be (或 be caught) in a cleft stick
(chiefly Brit.)be in a situation in which any action one takes will have adverse consequences
(主英)进退两难，左右为难
cleft 英文释义
1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
2. a long narrow opening
cleft 双语例句
1. a cleft in the rocks
岩石的裂缝
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2. Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate.
他们的宝宝接受了兔唇整形手术.
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3. The climber fell down a cleft in the rocks.
爬山者跌入岩石的裂缝里。
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4. I hid the message in a cleft in the rock.
我把情报藏在石块的裂缝里.
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5. The ice cracked and he slumped into the cleft.
冰裂开,他(噗通)掉入裂缝中.
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cleft 实用场景例句
a cleft in the rocks
岩石的裂缝
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The climber fell down a cleft in the rocks.
爬山者跌入岩石的裂缝里。
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I hid the message in a cleft in the rock.
我把情报藏在石块的裂缝里.
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The ice cracked and he slumped into the cleft.
冰裂开,他(噗通)掉入裂缝中.
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He found himself in a cleft stick.
他感到进退两难.
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A cleft chin is considered manly.
下巴上有沟痕的人被认为很有男子气概.
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Objective To explore the experience of caring infants with cleft palate repair.
目的探讨唇腭裂修补术患儿的护理经验.
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Cleft palate is exterior the charge of repair operation how.
腭裂外部修复手术的费用如何.
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The deep cleft . in his cheek he refused to call a dimple.
脸颊上露出他拒绝称作酒窝的深纹.
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Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common congenital malformation.
唇腭裂畸形是人类最常见的先天发育性缺陷之一.
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He was cleft from his brother during the war.
在战争期间,他与他的哥哥分离.
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Cleft lip and cleft palate is a kind of common congenital malformation.
唇腭裂是临床上最常见的先天畸形之一.
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The man cleft a block of in two with an axe.
她一斧头把木块劈成两半.
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I'm in a cleft stick because I can't sell my house.
因为屋子卖不出去,我的难题不能解决.
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PURPOSE: To analyse the results of using Bioglass to repair alveolar cleft.
