| 单词 | lagoon |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [lə'gu:n] |
| 解释 | n. 泻湖 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.泻湖(shallow body of water or lake near a sea) |
| 字源 | lagoon (n.) 1670s, lagune, earlier laguna (1610s), from French lagune or directly from Italian laguna "pond, lake," from Latin lacuna "pond, hole," from lacus "pond" (see lake (n.1)). Originally in reference to the region of Venice; applied 1769 (by Capt. Cook) to the lake-like stretch of water enclosed in a South Seas atoll. Also see -oon. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. (在海中由河口的沙洲或珊瑚礁围成的)泻湖 【记】源于: goose(n 鹅)在lagoon中. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自lake, lake + 音:缸, 一缸湖水，有首歌叫一面湖水 |
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