a trough of sth
表示“一槽的量”,of 后接被盛放的液体或饲料。
The farmer poured a trough of water for the cattle.
农民倒了一槽水给牛喝。
凹地;海槽;波谷;凹槽;(经济周期的)低谷;谷底;低压槽;槽线;檐槽;排水沟;小水渠;一种长而窄、顶部开口的容器,用于喂食或给动物饮水。
a long, narrow open container, especially one used for feeding or watering animals, or any similar container
一种长而窄、顶部开口的容器,用于喂食或给动物饮水。
A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
狭窄的凹陷(如地面、海浪之间或海床)
a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
任何类似形状的容器。
Any similarly shaped container.
屋檐或屋顶上的排水沟;收集并排走雨水
a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
一种短而窄的水渠,用于存水直至排干或蒸发。
A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
顶部开放的凹形结构
a concave shape with an open top
波浪或山脊之间长而窄的凹陷;波周期的低谷部分。
A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
商业周期的低转折点或局部最低点。
A low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle.
与天气锋面相关的线状气压低谷。
A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
After the fieldwork, the farmer filled the trough with fresh water for the horses.
干完农活后,农夫往水槽里装满清水给马喝。
用法提示:trough 作名词,指给牲畜喝水的长形容器,在句中作宾语。
The stable hand put hay into the trough for the horses.
马厩管理员把干草放进马槽里。
用法提示:trough 作名词,指喂食的槽,在句中作介词 into 的宾语。
The barn has separate troughs for the cows and the sheep.
这间牲口棚里有分别给牛和羊用的食槽。
用法提示:troughs 是 trough 的复数,仍为名词,指多个食槽,在句中作宾语。
表示“一槽的量”,of 后接被盛放的液体或饲料。
The farmer poured a trough of water for the cattle.
农民倒了一槽水给牛喝。
用于描述经济、事业等处于低谷状态,常与 be、remain 等连用。
The economy remained in a trough for two years.
经济在低谷中持续了两年。
指两个波峰或山脊之间狭长的凹陷处。
The surfers waited in the trough between two waves.
冲浪者在两个浪头之间的波谷里等待。
指某一周期或过程当中的最低点,常与 reach、hit 等动词搭配。
Company profits reached a trough in the third quarter.
公司利润在第三季度跌至低谷。
gutter 特指屋顶排水系统,trough 更常用于农场或工业容器的凹槽
depression 范围更广,trough 强调长条形状
trench 通常较深且用于工程,trough 较浅
channel 可指天然河道或人工水道,trough 特指顶部敞开的凹槽结构
grammar · medium
易错句子There are three trough in the barn.
正确表达There are three troughs in the barn.
trough 是可数名词,前面有数词 three 时必须用复数形式 troughs。汉语名词没有复数词尾变化,学习者容易漏加 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子The pig drank from trough.
正确表达The pig drank from the trough.
trough 是可数名词单数,前面需要限定词(冠词、物主代词等)。汉语没有冠词系统,学习者常把单数可数名词裸用,因此要补上定冠词 the。
grammar · medium
易错句子She walked trough the gate.
正确表达She walked through the gate.
此处需要介词 through(穿过),而 trough 是名词,意为“槽、低谷”,二者拼写相近但词性和意义不同,不能混用。
trough 是名词,指“槽、低谷”;tough 是形容词,意为“艰难的、坚韧的”。两者拼写只差一个字母,但词性、读音和意思都不同,不能互换。
trough 拼作 t-r-o-u-g-h,是名词“槽”;through 拼作 t-h-r-o-u-g-h,是介词或副词“穿过、通过”。区别在开头:trough 没有 h,through 有 h,词性和意思也不同。
trough 多指喂食或饮水的长槽,也可指地形、经济周期的“低谷”;groove 指物体表面细长的刻槽(如唱片纹路、木板上的槽),不用于喂食容器,也不表示经济低谷。
喂食槽
The farmer filled the feeding trough with hay.
农夫把干草装满了喂食槽。
水槽
The horses drank from the water trough.
马匹从水槽里喝水。
波谷
The boat sank into the trough of the wave.
船沉入了波谷。
屋顶排水沟
The roof trough was clogged with leaves.
屋顶排水沟被树叶堵住了。
低谷期
The economy is experiencing a trough period.
经济正经历低谷期。
地面凹陷
The melting snow created a ground trough.
融雪形成了地面凹陷。
高峰和低谷;起伏
The stock market has seen many peaks and troughs this year.
今年股市经历了许多高峰和低谷。
处于……的低谷
The country is in the trough of an economic depression.
这个国家正处于经济萧条的低谷。
在利益分配处;捞取好处
The politicians were all at the trough, grabbing whatever they could.
政客们都围在利益分配处,能捞多少捞多少。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.