arroyo
/uh-roi-oh/US // əˈrɔɪ oʊ //UK // (əˈrɔɪəʊ) //
阿罗约,阿洛约
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n.名词 noun
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plural ar·roy·os.
- : a small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor: usually dry except after heavy rains.
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So I run most days—sometimes a few miles, sometimes much more—through the sandy arroyos of my backyard in northern New Mexico.
Arroyo had no night operator, so we agreed that the stolen engine might easily have slipped past there without being marked down.
Gorcher came back pretty soon with his clearance, which gave him the right to run to Arroyo as first section of Number Eighteen.
He did it to the queen's taste; and in exactly eight minutes out of Banta we tore over the switches at Arroyo.
Arroyo has no night operator, and when we sneaked through the Banta yard and past the station, the operator there was asleep.
At midnight the wearied pursuers dropped down from a high plateau to a narrow arroyo.
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