词汇 | lacuna |
释义 | lacuna noun[ C ] formaluk /ləˈkjuː.nə/ us /ləˈkjuː.nə/plurallacunae or lacunas an absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing(书或文章中)缺漏,脱漏,空白 Absent absence absent absent without leave absentee absenteeism AWOL during someone's absence gap go AWOLidiom in absentia in someone's absence missing person negative no-show non-attendance non-attender not anywhere to be foundidiom tease unaccounted for unrepresented Examples of lacunalacuna However, skilful editing cannot quite conceal the notable lacunae within the book. Previously, this lacuna had been filled by assuming static continuity in the character of settlement from late prehistory. It is this lacuna that the book purports to fill. The lacuna is especially daunting in state-building historiography. The placement of the texts suggests shapes, pauses, lacunae, and probably a host of other modulations. These traces - better yet, ' ' problems ' ' or ' ' lacunae ' ' - in language are the beginnings of the kind of ethics with which we are here concerned. But these last two have their extensive lacunae so placed that comparison is almost impossible: where one has alleluias, the other is defective. His work of synthesis fills a lacuna in the historiography of the western savanna. The four major categories of cerebrovascular disease are atherosclerotic thrombosis, cerebral embolism, lacunae and intracranial hemorrhage. In such a thorough survey of the sources it is all the more surprising to find some striking lacunae. It is a mode of thinking that addresses the lacunae of culture, reminding us that culture does not only exist in observable phenomena. I do not regard this lacuna as all that significant. The present study is an attempt to address this lacuna in research. Here, however, serious lacunae in the data as well as a problematic historiographical tradition require that any argument be more tentative than usual. The lacunae in the text leave many unanswered questions: were the lovers ever caught? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。