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haugh

/hahkh, hahf/US // hɑx, hɑf //UK // (hɑːk, hɑːf, Scottish hɒx) //

浩哥,浩浩荡荡,浩然,浩克

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Scot.

    • : a stretch of alluvial land forming part of a river valley; bottom land.

Examples

  • The lady told her little story—whatever it was Jocelyn could not hear it—the statesman laughed: 'Haugh-haugh-haugh!'

  • I think, standing at any point in the great haugh of the Danube, I could see as much grain as all Scotland could produce.

  • Some gipsy queen in Haugh of the Tweed hath wooed thee out of thy affection for thy Isabel; and now thou askest what hath kept me.

  • "I will never set my foot inside the Haugh," Rupert said, firmly.

  • At her marriage, your mother will of course live at the Haugh with Sir William.

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