n.[C]

1. 海灣
2. （意見等的）巨大分歧，鴻溝[（+between）]
   They used to be friends but a great gulf has developed between them.

   他們過去一直是朋友，但如今兩人之間已產生了極大的分歧。

3. （地面的）裂口；深淵，深坑
   The earthquake left a gulf in the fields.

   地震在田地裡留下一條裂口。

4. 旋渦
5. （大寫）波斯灣；波斯灣各國[the S]

vt.

1. 吞沒，淹沒

n.

1. a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.
2. a deep ravine or chasm.
3. a substantial difference between two people, concepts, or situations.

[名]

1. 海灣。