loch
loch 英 [lɒk] 美 [lɑk]
n. 湖；海湾（狭长的）
名词复数:lochs
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- n. 湖；海湾（狭长的）
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1. They went till Inverness via loch Ness.
他们经尼斯湖去因弗内斯。
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2. More than a thousand people claim to have seen the bulbous back of an unidentified creature briefly break the glassy surface of loch Ness, then disappear.
一千余人声称见到了一个未经确认的动物，短暂地穿出内斯湖的光亮透明水面，然后逐渐消失。
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3. Some claimed a series of vertebrae uncovered on the shores of loch Ness were `proof` that there was a living plesiosaur in the loch.
一些人表示，在尼斯湖岸边发现的一系列椎骨便是“证据”：湖内确实有活的蛇颈龙。
- loch (n.) late 14c., from Gaelic loch "lake, lake-like body," including the narrow, nearly land-locked arms of the sea found in the glacier-scoured landscape of west Scotland; cognate with Old Irish loch "body of water, lake," Breton lagen, Anglo-Irish lough, Latin lacus (see lake (n.1)). "The word was adopted in ONorthumbrian as luh" [OED]. The diminutive form is lochan.
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