Word · Frequency #10137
gorge
峡谷；深谷
a deep narrow valley with steep rocky sides, usually with a river or stream flowing through it; a ravine
- 1.
The throat of a flower.
花的喉部
- 2.
An act of gorging.
暴食的行为
- 3.
a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
深谷(通常有河流流经)
- 4.
Food that has been taken into the gullet or the stomach, particularly if it is regurgitated or vomited out.
吞入食道或胃中的食物,尤其是被反刍或呕吐出来的
- 5.
a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
狭窄的山口(尤指两山之间)
- 6.
A concave moulding; a cavetto.
凹形模具；凹槽
- 7.
the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
食道
- 8.
The rearward side of an outwork, a bastion, or a fort, often open, or not protected against artillery; a narrow entry passage into the outwork of an enclosed fortification.
工事、堡垒或要塞的后侧,通常是开放的或未受炮火保护的；进入封闭工事的狭窄通道
- 9.
A primitive device used instead of a hook to catch fish, consisting of an object that is easy to swallow but difficult to eject or loosen, such as a piece of bone or stone pointed at each end and attached in the middle to a line.
一种原始的捕鱼装置,用于代替鱼钩,由易于吞咽但难以排出或松开的物体组成,如两端尖的骨头或石头,中间系上线
- 10.
A deep, narrow passage with steep, rocky sides, particularly one with a stream running through it; a ravine.
深而狭窄的通道,两侧陡峭多岩,尤其是有溪流流过的；峡谷
- 11.
The groove of a pulley.
滑轮的槽
山口；隘口；食道；食管；暴食；狼吞虎咽；花喉；呕吐物；胃中物
In use
Hiking through the gorge was breathtaking.
The river carved a deep gorge over millions of years.
We stopped at the edge of the gorge to take photos.
a [adjective] gorge
用形容词描述峡谷的特征。
The hikers admired the deep gorge.
徒步者赞叹那深深的峡谷。
through/in the gorge
表示位置或路径。
The river flows through the gorge.
河流穿过峡谷。
[someone]'s gorge rises
用于表达强烈的厌恶或愤怒；gorge指咽喉。
Her gorge rose at the thought of injustice.
一想到不公，她就感到愤怒。
Connections
Collocations
- steep gorge
- 陡峭的峡谷
- The river flows through a steep gorge.河流流经一个陡峭的峡谷。
- deep gorge
- 深谷
- The bridge spans a deep gorge.这座桥横跨一个深谷。
- narrow gorge
- 狭窄的峡谷
- We hiked through a narrow gorge.我们徒步穿过一个狭窄的峡谷。
- river gorge
- 河流峡谷
- The Colorado River carved a magnificent river gorge.科罗拉多河雕刻出一个壮丽的河流峡谷。
- mountain gorge
- 山峡
- The mountain gorge was filled with mist.山峡里充满了雾气。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Gorge既是深谷又是食道，联想一条河流像食物一样穿过狭窄通道。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：geography、anatomy、mountaineering 该词作为名词时，语境多样：地理学中的“峡谷”为中性/正式，登山中的“山口”偏正式，医学中的“食道”为正式/专业。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The only common word that rhymes with 'gorge' is 'forge' (both have /ɔrdʒ/). Words ending in -urge like 'urge' or 'purge' look similar but have the vowel /ɜr/, not /ɔr/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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