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lake

/leyk/US // leɪk //UK // (leɪk) //

湖,湖泊,湖边,湖水

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
    • : any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil.

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Examples

  • It’s the only moon in the solar system with a dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere like Earth’s, and the only place besides Earth where there’s been clear evidence of lakes on the surface.

  • The Erta Ale stands out as one of the world’s most active volcanoes and one of the only eight and possibly the longest-existing lava lakes in the world.

  • Some climate models have come to the same conclusion, he says, counter to the prevailing image of ancient Mars as a planet covered in oceans and lakes.

  • The lake’s water has been receding for thousands of years, so there are spots near the ancient shoreline where the present-day lake is invisible.

  • The landing site in Jezero crater, just north of the Martian equator, contains an ancient river delta that looks like it once carried water and silt into a long-lived lake.

  • The “waters of Lake Minnetonka” may have been purifying, but they were also freezing.

  • I am reminded of the story of Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent, VT) walking along the shores of Lake Champlain.

  • People are extremely anxious about the next generation,” Lake said, “and it unites America.

  • Williams said he went to the lake to take a stroll “because of his heart.”

  • This video remedies that injustice, showcasing an owl doing a butterfly stroke in Lake Michigan.

  • Ages back—let musty geologists tell us how long ago—'twas a lake, larger than the Lake of Geneva.

  • They also seized the lake gunboats, took an entire Spanish garrison prisoner, and captured a large quantity of stores.

  • A small but beautiful river debouches from the lake at its west end, and the town is grouped around this outlet.

  • They gardened, they drove out, they rowed and sailed upon the lake, but they declined all acquaintances.

  • A similar circumstance has occurred on the seashore at Hoy Lake, Cheshire, where several "fairy pipes" have been found.