lake

英 [leɪk]

美 [leɪk]

n.  湖; 湖泊

复数：lakes　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1812 / COCA.1950

牛津词典

noun

• 湖；湖泊
  a large area of water that is surrounded by land
  1. We swam in the lake.
     我们在湖里游泳。
  2. Lake Ontario
     安大略湖
  3. a wine lake (= a large supply of wine that is not being used)
     葡萄酒池

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 湖；湖泊
  Alakeis a large area of fresh water, surrounded by land.
  1. They can go fishing in the lake...
     他们可以在湖里钓鱼。
  2. The Nile flows from Lake Victoria in East Africa north to the Mediterranean Sea.
     尼罗河由东非的维多利亚湖向北流至地中海。

英英释义

noun

• a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
• any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
• a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal

双语例句

• The whole lake was rimmed with thick beds of reeds.
  整片湖都被密密层层的芦苇围了起来。
• The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen solid
  雪已经融化了，但是湖面上仍然冻得结结实实的。
• The single-engine plane landed at a dry lake in western Arizona
  单引擎飞机在亚利桑那州西部的一个干涸的湖底着陆了。
• The view of the West Lake is magnificent.
  西湖景色瑰丽。
• Ducks are sporting on the lake.
  湖面上鸭群在嬉戏。
• The gliders and their pilots splashed into the lake and had to be fished out.
  滑翔机连同驾驶员都扑通一声栽进了湖里，只能被捞出来。
• The beauties of the West Lake in spring were beyond his expectation.
  西湖的春景要比他所预想的更加美丽。
• People always associate Hangzhou with the West Lake.
  提起杭州，人们就联想到西湖。
• In the summer, when we returned to Canada, we revisited this lake at dawn.
  夏天我们回到加拿大后，在黎明时分重游了这个湖泊。
• Police have spent weeks dredging the lake but have not found his body.
  警方已经花了数周对湖底清淤，但还是没有发现他的尸体。