[N-COUNT 可数名词]湖;湖泊 A lake is a large area of fresh water, surrounded by land.
[oft in names]
They can go fishing in the lake...
他们可以在湖里钓鱼。
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。
Oxford
lake★/leɪk; NAmEleɪk/noun(abbr.L. )a large area of water that is surrounded by land 湖;湖泊◆We swam in the lake.我们在湖里游泳。◆Lake Ontario安大略湖◆( figurative) a wine lake (= a large supply of wine that is not being used)葡萄酒池lakelakeslake/leɪk; NAmEleɪk/
LDC
lakelake /leɪk/ ●●●S3W3 noun
Word Origin
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
Phrases
1[countable] a large area of water surrounded by land: Lake Michigan2wine/milk etc lake British English a very large amount of wine, milk etc that has been produced but is not needed or used → mountainGRAMMAR: Patterns with lakein the lake• You use in the lake to talk about things that happen in the water: · You can swim in the lake.· Are there any fish in the lake?on the lake• You use on the lake to talk about things that happen on the surface of a lake or are very close to the edge of a lake: · We go sailing on the lake.· They have a cottage on the lake.at the lake• You use at the lake when thinking of a lake as a place where you can go: · We spend summers at the lake.· There’s a café at the lake.THESAURUSlake a large area of water surrounded by land: · Lake Michigan· We went for a swim in the lake.lagoon an area of water that is separated from the sea by rocks, sand, or coral: · a tropical lagoon· coastal lagoonsloch in Scotland, a lake or an area of sea water that is almost completely surrounded by land: · Loch Ness· a sea lochreservoir a lake, especially an artificial one, where water is stored before it is supplied to people’s houses: · The reservoirs supply water to Greater Manchester.pond a small area of fresh water that is smaller than a lake, which is either natural or artificially made: · There were several ducks on the village pond.pool a small area of still water in a hollow place: · a pool of water near the summit of the mountain· a rockpool (=a pool in some rocks near the sea)puddle a very small area of water on the ground, especially after it has been raining: · She turned quickly to avoid stepping in a puddle.waterhole a small area of water in a dry country, where wild animals go to drink: · The waterhole is used by elephants.
open
www.ankiedu.club
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.