Cleft

[kleft] or [klɛft]

解释:

(noun.) a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin).

(adj.) having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib .

手打:威尔--From WordNet

解释:

(imp.) of Cleave

(p. p.) of Cleave

(-) imp. & p. p. from Cleave.

(a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split.

(a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.

(n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.

(n.) A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.

(n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

编辑:米兰达

同义词及近义词：

n. Crevice, chink, fissure, rift, break, breach, gap, cranny, crack, interstice, opening, fracture, chap, chasm.

校对:诺艾尔

解释:

n. an opening made by cleaving or splitting: a crack fissure or chink.—Also Clift (B.).

pa.t. and pa.p. of Cleave.

海因里希录入