Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #8766
rifting
/rɪft/
verb
裂开；劈开；形成裂缝
rifting is the present participle of rift.
to split open or cleave (especially of rock or ground)
- 1.
To form a rift; to split open.
形成裂缝；裂开。
- 2.
To belch.
打嗝。
- 3.
To cleave; to rive; to split.
劈开；裂开；分裂
打嗝；形成裂缝；裂开。；打嗝。；劈开；裂开；分裂；裂开
In use
The force of the explosion rifted the old wall.
The glacier rifts as temperatures rise.
The disagreement rifted the group into two camps.
Verb forms
base rift · third person rifts · -ing rifting · past rifted · past participle rifted
规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 rifted。
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Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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