Is there some way to bridge the gap between them and us?有方法能解决他们和我们之间的分歧吗？

The only way to close the gap between supply and demand was to raise interest rates.过去缩小供求差距的唯一办法是提高利率。

A penalty closed the gap to within three points for the hosts.主队的一个罚球使比分差距缩小到了3分以内。