pond

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n. 池塘 v. 筑成池塘

发音

UK /pɒnd/
US /pɑnd/
CA /pʌnd/

词形变化

ponds 复数 ponds ponds 三单 ponding 现在分词 ponded 过去式 ponded 过去分词 the pond

教材释义与例句

名词

池塘

a small area of fresh water that is smaller than a lake, that is either natural or artificially made

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.

    池塘

    水池

    水塘

  2. 2.

    An inland body of standing water of any size that is fed by springs rather than by a river.

v.
  1. 1.

    To block the flow of water so that it can escape only through evaporation or seepage; to dam.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by damming.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To form a pond; to pool.

    不及物
  4. 1.

    To ponder.

    废旧 及物
name
  1. 1.

    Chiefly in across the pond: the Atlantic Ocean.

    非正式

    I wonder how they do this on the other side of the pond.

    I haven’t been back home across the pond in twenty years.

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词源

From Middle English pond, ponde (“pond, pool”), probably from Old English *pond, *pand (attested in placenames), a variant of *pund (“enclosure”). Doublet of pound.

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