Word · Frequency #8662
troughs
槽;饲料槽;饮水槽
troughs is the plural of trough.
核心释义
a long, narrow open container, especially one used for feeding or watering animals, or any similar container
- 1.
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.
- 2.
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)
- 3.
任何类似形状的容器。
Any similarly shaped container.
- 4.
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
- 5.
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.
- 6.
顶部开放的凹形结构
a concave shape with an open top
- 7.
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.
- 8.
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.
- 9.
与天气锋面相关的线状气压低谷。
A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
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。
用法In use
After the fieldwork, the farmer filled the trough with fresh water for the horses.
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.
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.
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。
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。
in a trough
用于描述经济、事业等处于低谷状态,常与 be、remain 等连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- feeding trough
- 喂食槽
- The farmer filled the feeding trough with hay.农夫把干草装满了喂食槽。
- water trough
- 水槽
- The horses drank from the water trough.马匹从水槽里喝水。
- trough of the wave
- 波谷
- The boat sank into the trough of the wave.船沉入了波谷。
- roof trough
- 屋顶排水沟
- The roof trough was clogged with leaves.屋顶排水沟被树叶堵住了。
- trough period
- 低谷期
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象U形凹槽(trough)导流雨水
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:建筑,屋顶排水、农业,牲畜喂食 通常用于描述屋顶或屋檐的排水沟,以及农业中用于喂养牲畜的开放式容器。该词在技术或日常语境中均可使用,但更偏向于正式或专业描述。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,可用冠词a修饰
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Among these, only 'cough' (/kɔf/) rhymes with 'trough' (/trɔf/). The other words share the '-ough' ending but have different vowel sounds: 'though' (/ðoʊ/), 'through' (/θruː/), 'tough' (/tʌf/), 'enough' (/ɪˈnʌf/), 'rough' (/rʌf/). Note that 'tough' and 'enough' rhyme with each other but not with 'trough'.
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.