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hiatus 音标拼音: [hɑɪ'etəs] n. 裂缝;脱落;母音连续 裂缝;脱落;母音连续 hiatus n 1: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [ synonym: { suspension}, { respite}, { reprieve}, { hiatus}, { abatement}] 2: a missing piece ( as a gap in a manuscript) 3: a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure [ synonym: { foramen}, { hiatus}] Hiatus \ Hi* a" tus\, n.; pl. L. { Hiatus}, E. { Hiatuses}. [ L., fr. hiare, hiatum, to gape; akin to E. yawn. See { Yawn}.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 84 Moby Thesaurus words for " hiatus": aperture, arrearage, breach, break, broaching, caesura, cavity, cessation, chasm, check, clearance, clearing, cleft, crack, defalcation, defect, deficiency, deficit, disclosure, discontinuity, distance between, double space, em space, en space, fenestra, fissure, fistula, fontanel, foramen, freeboard, gap, gape, gat, gulf, hair space, half space, hole, hollow, inlet, interim, intermediate space, intermission, interruption, interspace, interstice, interval, jump, lack, lacuna, laying open, leak, leap, leeway, letup, lull, margin, missing link, need, omission, opening, opening up, orifice, outage, outlet, passageway, pause, pore, room, shortage, single space, slot, space, space between, split, stoma, suspension, throwing open, time interval, ullage, uncorking, unstopping, want, wantage, yawn
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