... 裂缝 1.(裂开的缝儿) rent; rip; hiatus; tear; rift; crevice; crack; fissure 岩石的裂缝 crevices in a rock; 弥合裂缝 span a rift; 地上的裂缝 a fissure in the ground2.[地质学] fracture; rupture 共命运share a common fate 命运, 定数 destiny ...
Iran joins Zimbabwe (2008) and North Korea (2009-2011) as the only three in the 21st Century to experience that fate and at the same time shareacommon link of being subject to international sanctions.