bayou

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发音

US /ˈbaɪ.(j)uː/

词形变化

bayous 复数 bayous

别名

buyou byo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river.

  2. 2.

    A swamp; a marshy (stagnant) body of water.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

lake

相关短语

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词源

From Louisiana French bayou, from Choctaw bayuk (“a creek”). Doublet of bogue.

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