gully
英 ['g?l?]
美['ɡ?li]
- n. 沖溝；水溝
- vt. 在…上開溝
- vi. 形成溝
- n. (Gully)人名；(法)居利；(英)格利
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?gullies;
助記提示
gully溝壑,沖溝。
gulch溝壑,沖溝。
gulch溝壑,沖溝。
中文詞源
gully 深溝
來自詞根gull, 吞食，詞源同glut, gullet. 引申義食道，深溝。
英文詞源
- gully (n.)
- "channel in earth made by running water," 1650s, possibly a variant of Middle English golet "water channel" (see gullet). Gully-washer, American English colloquial for "heavy rainstorm," attested by 1887.
雙語例句
- 1. It's unlikely that this gully was produced by nature.
- 這個溪谷不大可能是自然出現(xiàn)的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The bodies of the three climbers were located at the bottom of a steep gully.
- 在陡峭的隘谷谷底找到了3名登山者的遺體。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The creek had eroded deep into the little gully.
- 涇水把那狹窄的河床浸蝕得很厲害.
來自辭典例句
- 4. They clambered up a narrow gully.
- 他們爬上了一條狹窄的山溝.
來自辭典例句
- 5. One cut with my sea - gully, and the Hispaniola would go humming down the tide.
- 只要我用水手折刀一割, 西斯潘尼奧拉號就會被潮水沖走.
來自英漢文學 - 金銀島