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bayou n.海湾；支流；河口 (1) 就像太阳快要沉到海湾里去睡觉一样。(2) 我的所有美梦都会在蓝色河湾实现。 The term bayou is a true Americanism, most probably evolving in the early 19th Century from the Choctaw word bayuk, meaning "small stream," and making its way into the Louisiana French language. There is a culture specific to the Gulf of Mexico bayou areas from Texas to Florida, a mingling of the early Arcadian settlers, known as "Cajuns," and the Creole culture. The bayou is a fragile ecosystem that is threatened by pollutants and environmental disasters, such as oil spills.

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英 ['baɪuː] 美 ['baɪuː] (1) It was like just before the sun goes to bed down on the bayou.(2) My dreams come true on blue bayou. Imagine a large, sluggish, often stagnant body of water and you are probably thinking about a bayou, a marshy inlet or outlet of a lake or river. Perhaps the most famous bayou in the United States is found in Louisiana. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（美国南部、尤指路易斯安那州的）牛轭湖，长沼 A bayou is a slow-moving, marshy area of water in the southern United States, especially Louisiana.

英语单词	bayou
英美音标	英 ['baɪuː] 美 ['baɪuː]
中文释义	n.海湾；支流；河口
英语例句	(1) It was like just before the sun goes to bed down on the bayou. (2) My dreams come true on blue bayou.
中文例句	(1) 就像太阳快要沉到海湾里去睡觉一样。 (2) 我的所有美梦都会在蓝色河湾实现。
vocabulary简明	Imagine a large, sluggish, often stagnant body of water and you are probably thinking about a bayou, a marshy inlet or outlet of a lake or river. Perhaps the most famous bayou in the United States is found in Louisiana.
vocabulary扩展	The term bayou is a true Americanism, most probably evolving in the early 19th Century from the Choctaw word bayuk, meaning "small stream," and making its way into the Louisiana French language. There is a culture specific to the Gulf of Mexico bayou areas from Texas to Florida, a mingling of the early Arcadian settlers, known as "Cajuns," and the Creole culture. The bayou is a fragile ecosystem that is threatened by pollutants and environmental disasters, such as oil spills.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（美国南部、尤指路易斯安那州的）牛轭湖，长沼 A bayou is a slow-moving, marshy area of water in the southern United States, especially Louisiana.

Bayou True Water Marshy United Louisiana Early 英