hiatus

英 [haɪˈeɪtəs]

美 [haɪˈeɪtəs]

n.  间断; 停滞; 空隙; (尤指文章或说话中的)缺漏，漏字，漏句

GRETEM8

BNC.19416 / COCA.14945

牛津词典

noun

• 间断；停滞
  a pause in activity when nothing happens
• 空隙；（尤指文章或说话中的）缺漏，漏字，漏句
  a space, especially in a piece of writing or in a speech, where sth is missing

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 间歇;间断;空隙;缺漏
  Ahiatusis a pause in which nothing happens, or a gap where something is missing.
  1. Diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement resume today after a two-week hiatus...
     为寻求解决方案而进行的外交谈判在中断了两周之后于今天重新开始。
  2. There was a hiatus in his acting life.
     他的演艺生涯曾一度中断。

英英释义

noun

• a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
  Synonym:foramen
• a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  Synonym:suspensionrespitereprieveabatement

双语例句

• Japan and China resumed high-level defence meetings in November after a three-year hiatus.
  去年11月，在中断3年之后，日本和中国重新启动了两国间的高层防务会议。
• After a three week hiatus, I've finally returned to my blog.
  隔了三个星期后，我回到了我的博客。
• If you have friends in common, take a temporary hiatus from them, too.
  如果你和他有共同的朋友，暂时也和他们断开联系。
• Tourists are once again visiting the country's capital after a brief hiatus caused by the war.
  由于战争，游客暂时中断了访问，之后他们又恢复了对该国首都的访问。
• I'm in my early20s, living back with my parents, taking an indefinite hiatus from college.
  我20岁出头，和我父母住在一起，大学中途辍学。
• Diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement resume today after a two-week hiatus
  为寻求解决方案而进行的外交谈判在中断了两周之后于今天重新开始。
• Clinical research of opening of the tentorial hiatus combined with decompressive craniectomy for treating transtentorial herniation
  小脑幕裂孔切开联合大骨瓣减压术治疗小脑幕切迹疝的临床研究
• There's a hiatus, where she's considering whether or not she is going to receive a message.
  这是一个间隙，这时她在想她是否会得到一个启示。
• I guess I am going to have to extend my hiatus from work a little longer.
  我猜可能要休息更长的时间才能恢复工作。
• Issuance from the real estate sector has also returned after a brief hiatus.
  在短暂中断之后，房地产业也重新开始发债。