<p class="ql-block">3月28日，周四。《澳大利亚财经评论》今天发了一则推文，其中 rift 一词用的很形象传神。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Senator Tyrrell made the shock resignation announcement late on Thursday, citing a rift between herself and party leader Jacqui Lambie.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">泰瑞尔参议员于周四晚些时候宣布了令人震惊的辞职消息，理由是她与党魁雅基·兰比 (Jacqui Lambie) 之间存在分歧。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><ul class="ql-block"><li>resignation announcement</li><li>cite</li><li>rift</li></ul> <p class="ql-block">《剑桥词典》给出的rift 的原意</p><p class="ql-block">a large crack in the ground or in rock</p><p class="ql-block">地面或岩石上的大裂缝。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">例句</p><p class="ql-block">The stream had cut a deep rift in the rock.</p><p class="ql-block">溪水在岩石上切出一条很深的裂缝。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p> <p class="ql-block">《剑桥词典》给出rift的引申义，比喻</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"> serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends and stops their friendship continuing</p><p class="ql-block">严重的分歧使两个曾经是朋友的人分开，并阻止了他们友谊的延续。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">例句</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">The marriage caused a rift between the brothers and they didn't speak to each other for ten years.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">婚姻导致兄弟俩关系破裂，他们十年没有说话。</p>