cleft 音标拼音: [kl'ɛft]
n . 裂缝,裂口
a . 劈开的
v .
vbl . 劈开,分开
裂缝,裂口劈开的劈开,分开
cleft adj 1 :
having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib [
synonym : {
cleft }, {
dissected }]
n 1 :
a split or indentation in something (
as the palate or chin )
2 :
a long narrow opening [
synonym : {
crack }, {
cleft }, {
crevice },
{
fissure }, {
scissure }]
Cleave \
Cleave \ (
kl [=
e ]
v ),
v .
t . [
imp . {
Cleft } (
kl [
e ^]
ft ),
{
Clave } (
kl [=
a ]
v ,
Obs .), {
Clove } (
kl [=
o ]
v ,
Obsolescent );
p .
p . {
Cleft }, {
Cleaved } (
kl [=
e ]
vd )
or {
Cloven } (
kl [=
o ]"
v '
n );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Cleaving }.] [
OE .
cleoven ,
cleven ,
AS .
cle ['
o ]
fan ;
akin to OS .
klioban ,
D .
klooven ,
G .
klieben ,
Icel .
klj [=
u ]
fa ,
Sw .
klyfva ,
Dan .
kl ["
o ]
ve and prob .
to Gr .
gly `
fein to carve ,
L .
glubere to peel .
Cf . {
Cleft }.]
1 .
To part or divide by force ;
to split or rive ;
to cut .
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1913 Webster ]
O Hamlet ,
thou hast cleft my heart in twain . --
Shak .
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2 .
To part or open naturally ;
to divide .
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Every beast that parteth the hoof ,
and cleaveth the cleft into two claws . --
Deut .
xiv .
6 .
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Cleft \
Cleft \ (
kl [
e ^]
ft ),
imp . &
p .
p .
from {
Cleave }.
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1913 Webster ]
Cleft \
Cleft \,
a .
1 .
Divided ;
split ;
partly divided or split .
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2 . (
Bot .)
Incised nearly to the midrib ;
as ,
a cleft leaf .
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Cleft \
Cleft \,
n . [
OE .
clift ;
cf .
Sw .
klyft cave ,
den ,
Icel .
kluft cleft ,
Dan .
kl ["
o ]
ft ,
G .
kluft .
See {
Cleave }
to split and cf .
2d {
Clift },
1st {
Clough }.]
1 .
A space or opening made by splitting ;
a crack ;
a crevice ;
as ,
the cleft of a rock . --
Is .
ii .
21 .
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2 .
A piece made by splitting ;
as ,
a cleft of wood .
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3 . (
Far .)
A disease in horses ;
a crack on the band of the pastern .
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{
Branchial clefts }.
See under {
Branchial }.
Syn :
Crack ;
crevice ;
fissure ;
chink ;
cranny .
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1913 Webster ]
171 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cleft ":
abysm ,
abyss ,
alienation ,
aperture ,
arroyo ,
bifurcated ,
bisected ,
blaze ,
box canyon ,
branched ,
branching ,
breach ,
breach of friendship ,
break ,
breakage ,
broaching ,
burst ,
canyon ,
cavity ,
chap ,
chasm ,
check ,
chimney ,
chink ,
chinky ,
chip ,
clearing ,
cleavage ,
cleuch ,
clough ,
clove ,
cloven ,
col ,
coulee ,
couloir ,
crack ,
cracked ,
cranny ,
crena ,
crevasse ,
crevice ,
cut ,
cwm ,
defile ,
dehiscent ,
dell ,
depression ,
dichotomous ,
dike ,
dimidiate ,
disaffection ,
disclosure ,
disfavor ,
disruption ,
disunion ,
disunity ,
ditch ,
divergence ,
divided ,
dividedness ,
division ,
donga ,
draw ,
estrangement ,
excavation ,
falling -
out ,
fault ,
fenestra ,
fissure ,
fissured ,
fissury ,
fistula ,
flaw ,
flume ,
fontanel ,
foramen ,
forked ,
forking ,
fracture ,
furrow ,
gap ,
gape ,
gaping ,
gappy ,
gash ,
gat ,
gorge ,
groove ,
gulch ,
gulf ,
gully ,
hack ,
halved ,
hiatus ,
hole ,
hollow ,
in pieces ,
in shreds ,
incision ,
indentation ,
inlet ,
interval ,
jag ,
jog ,
joggle ,
joint ,
kerf ,
kloof ,
lacerate ,
lacerated ,
lacuna ,
laying open ,
leak ,
mangled ,
moat ,
mutilated ,
nick ,
nock ,
notch ,
nullah ,
open rupture ,
opening ,
opening up ,
orifice ,
outlet ,
pass ,
passage ,
passageway ,
pore ,
quartered ,
ragged ,
ramified ,
ravine ,
recall of ambassadors ,
rent ,
rift ,
rime ,
rimose ,
rimulose ,
rip ,
riven ,
rupture ,
scale ,
schism ,
scissure ,
score ,
scotch ,
seam ,
separation ,
severed ,
shredded ,
slash ,
slice ,
slit ,
slot ,
space ,
splinter ,
splintered ,
split ,
stoma ,
tattered ,
tear ,
throwing open ,
torn ,
trench ,
uncorking ,
unstopping ,
valley ,
void ,
wadi ,
yawn
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