chasm
US: /ˈkæzəm/
UK: /kˈæzəm/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
chasm /'kæzm/- danh từ
- kẽ nứt sâu, lỗ nẻ sâu
- vực thẳm; (nghĩa bóng) sự ngăn cách lớn, sự cách biệt lớn (về quan điểm, tư tưởng, quyền lợi...)
- there is a chasm between them: giữa họ có vực thẳm ngăn cách
- lỗ hổng lớn, chỗ trũng lớn
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [C] (literary) a deep crack or opening in the ground
2 [sing.] ~ (between A and B) (formal) a very big difference between two people or groups, for example because they have different attitudes: the yawning chasm of the generation gap
Collocation
1 hole in the ground
ADJ.
deep, gaping, great, huge, yawning
CHASM + VERB
open (up)
Suddenly a huge chasm opened in the earth.
2 great difference of feelings/interests
ADJ.
great, huge, unbridgeable, wide, yawning
VERB + CHASM
bridge
CHASM + VERB
separate sth
A chasm separates my generation from my parents'.
PREP.
~ between
an attempt to bridge the unbridgeable chasm between the two cultures
| ~ of
a huge chasm of hate and prejudice
Concise dictionary
chasms'kæzəmnoun
+a deep opening in the earth's surface
