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间隔
jiàngé
Description
"间隔"是指两个东西或者两件事情中间的距离或者时间。
"间隔" refers to the distance or time between two things or events.
我们常常说时间的间隔或者座位的间隔。
We often talk about the time 间隔 or the seat 间隔.
Meanings
间隔jiàngé
interval; space or gap between things or events
两棵树的间隔大约三米。
The two trees are about three meters apart.
间隔jiàngé
to be separated by; to space apart
每张桌子间隔一米摆放。
Each table is placed one meter apart.
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Notes
- Etymology
间 (space, between) + 隔 (to separate), together meaning the gap between things.
- Nuance
间隔 stresses the measured gap; 距离 is general distance in space.
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