1、 A spokesman dismissed any suggestion of a boardroom rift.
发言人的话打消了人们关于董事会不和的所有推测。
来源:秒词邦搜集整理
2、 The interview reflected a growing rift between the president and Congress.
这次会见反映出总统与国会间日益加深的不和。
来源:《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1、 Three-quarters of the world's flamingos fly over from other salt lakes in the Rift Valley and nest on salt-crystal islands that appear when the water is at a specific level—too high and the birds can't build their nests, too low and predators can move briskly across the lake bed and attack.
世界上四分之三的火烈鸟从东非大裂谷的其他盐湖飞来，在盐结晶岛上筑巢。当水位达到一定水平时，这些岛屿就会出现。水位太高，鸟类无法筑巢，水位太低，捕食者就会迅速越过湖床进行攻击。
来源:2017年12月六级第3套阅读选择题
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