Word · Frequency #10426
gully
冲沟；沟壑
核心释义
a deep ditch or channel cut in the ground by running water, especially after heavy rain
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由流水(尤其是暴雨后)切割形成的深沟
deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
由流水(尤其是暴雨后)切割形成的深沟；小峡谷；排水沟
用法In use
After the heavy rain, a deep gully formed along the hillside.
用法提示：此处 gully 是名词，指雨水冲刷形成的深沟。
The tractor got stuck in the gully near the old farm.
用法提示：gully 作名词，表示沟壑，句中作介词宾语。
Water pouring down the road has carved several gullies in the gravel.
用法提示：gullies 是 gully 的复数形式，表示流水切出的沟。
a/an + adj + gully + verb (usually form, erode, etc.)
gully 常与 form, erode, wash out 等动词搭配。
A narrow gully formed after the heavy rain.
大雨过后形成了一条狭窄的沟壑。
prep + the/a gully (e.g., in, down, through)
gully 常与介词 in, down, through 连用表示位置或路径。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- deep gully
- 深沟壑
- After the storm, a deep gully appeared in the middle of the field.暴风雨后，田野中间出现了一道深沟壑。
- gully erosion
- 沟蚀
- Gully erosion can destroy farmland in a single rainy season.沟蚀在一个雨季就能毁掉农田。
- dry gully
- 干涸的沟壑
- The children played in the dry gully behind the village.孩子们在村后干涸的沟壑里玩耍。
- steep-sided gully
- 陡峭的沟壑
- The hikers had to climb out of the steep-sided gully.徒步旅行者不得不爬出陡峭的沟壑。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
gully 音似'谷里', 即小峡谷, 想象雨水在谷里冲出一条沟。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：geography、hydrology 该词在正式地理描述与日常语境中均有使用，多见于自然地貌与排水工程场景。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词；复数形式为gullies。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'bully' and 'fully' share a similar ending sound with 'gully', while 'jolly', 'sully', and 'trolley' have a different vowel sound.
用法优先级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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