lake中文

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lake
/ leik /

lake¹
◙ noun
1. a large area of water surrounded by land
• 湖，湖泊
»boys were swimming in the lake.
  男孩们在湖中游泳。
»[in names] Lake Victoria.
  维多利亚湖。
  a pool of liquid
• （液体）一摊，一片
»the fish was served in a bright lake of spicy carrot sauce.
  鱼端上时摆在一摊鲜亮的香辣胡萝卜酱汁中。
  [with modifier] (figurative)a large surplus of a liquid commodity
• [喻] 大量过剩的液态商品
»the EU wine lake.
  欧盟过剩的葡萄酒。
  (the Lakes). another name for the Lake District
• 同 Lake District

【派生】

♦ lakelet noun

【语源】

1. late Old English (denoting a pond or pool), from Old French lac, from Latin lacus 'basin, pool, lake'

lake²
◙ noun
1. [often with modifier] an insoluble pigment made by combining a soluble organic dye and an insoluble mordant
• 色淀，沉淀色料
[mass noun] a purplish-red pigment of this kind, originally one made with lac
• 胭脂红

【语源】

1. early 17th cent.: variant of lac