单词 | lagoon |
释义 | lagoon (ləguːn ) Word forms: lagoons countable noun A lagoon is an area of calm sea water that is separated from the ocean by a line of rock or sand. They camped on the islands of the lagoon. Synonyms: pool, bay, lake, pond Image of lagoon © Dennis van de Water, Shutterstock Collocations: overlook a lagoon The camp's big, contemporary tents overlook a lagoon where elephants drink. Times, Sunday Times And there are also great bars and two restaurants, one overlooking the pool, and the other overlooking the lagoon lake. The Sun Each room overlooks a lagoon: a favourite with elephant, hippo and crocodile, as well as the hundreds of winged creatures that serious birders flock to see. Times, Sunday Times It also has balcony rooms overlooking the lagoon and its own beach. Times, Sunday Times There's a café overlooking the lagoon. Times, Sunday Times Lovely hill walking, wide beaches and a saltwater lagoon are all nearby, too. Times, Sunday Times I take a boat trip on the saltwater lagoon, which stretches for 4km. Times, Sunday Times Geologic forces such as earthquakes resulted in the damming up of the region, turning it into a large saltwater lagoon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It attempted to return to the airport, but lost altitude and was force landed in a saltwater lagoon some 2 miles short of the runway. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The drainage for this brackish saltwater lagoon covers about one quarter of the peninsula. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They will be reached only by boat — and can be exited via a waterslide into the shallow lagoon. Times, Sunday Times Video showed the boat propped up on its stern in the shallow lagoon waters with its hull ripped open. Times, Sunday Times It's all down to offshore sandbanks that create a flat, shallow lagoon for learners at low water, and fun waves for intermediates at mid-tide. Times, Sunday Times It sits on a narrow sand bar that separates the sea from a shallow lagoon filled with oyster beds. Times, Sunday Times It consists of a 6-mile (10 km) wide nearly circular barrier reef surrounding a shallow lagoon and several sand islets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At a purported average price of 115 per megawatt hour in its 'investment phase', tidal lagoon power would be cheaper than offshore wind. Times, Sunday Times If this promise withstands scrutiny, the tidal lagoon concept's other advantages make it worth serious consideration. Times, Sunday Times The alternative, a tidal lagoon, would need an artificial lake in an area of shallow water with a high tidal range. Times, Sunday Times Good luck to the company involved in developing tidal lagoon power. Times, Sunday Times There have been mutterings all term that our new industrial strategy wing should build its own tidal lagoon. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 环礁湖 Japanese: 潟湖 |
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