gully
gully 英 ['ɡʌlɪ] 美 [ˈɡʌli]
n. 冲沟;水沟 vt. 在…上开沟 vi. 形成沟
名词复数:gullies
- A gully is a deep valley that's formed by water that runs across land and wears it away. Most gullies form along hillsides.
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- n. 冲沟;水沟
- vt. 在…上开沟
- vi. 形成沟
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1. Now, while the rest of the group walked up a gully scanning for fossils, Berhane Asfaw and I headed down onto the flat plain to the spot where the skull had been found.
当小组中的其他人走入一条岩沟寻找化石时,我和博哈恩·阿斯范则下到那块平坦的平原之上,想探寻一下发现颅骨的地方。
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2. The Chasma is bordered by high-walled cliffs, most likely faults, that show spur-and-gully morphology and smooth sections.
峡谷以高壁悬崖为界,而且极有可能是断层,用来分隔突岩沟壑的地貌形态和相对平滑的部分。
- gully (n.) "channel in earth made by running water," 1650s, possibly a variant of Middle English golet "water channel" (see gullet). Gully-washer, American English colloquial for "heavy rainstorm," attested by 1887.
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