/brɪdʒ ||; brɪdʒ/verb [T] to build a bridge over sth 架桥 bridge a/the gap to fill a space between two people, groups or things or to bring them closer together 填补空隙；消除隔阂；缩小差距: Baby food bridges the gap between milk and solid food. 婴儿食品填补了牛奶和固体食物之间的空白。