| 单词 | hot lake |
| 释义 | > as lemmashot lake hot lake n. a lake of naturally hot water, typically heated by subterranean volcanic activity (cf. hot spring n.). ΚΠ 1599 tr. F. Vasquez de Coronado in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. 378 The kingdome of Totonteac..the Indians say is an hotte lake, about which are fiue or six houses. 1792 Analyt. Rev. Apr. 384 In a plain between Seminara and Le Pietre Negre, there appeared an hot lake throwing up its waters into the air. 1858 A. B. Northcote & A. H. Church Man. Qualitative Chem. Anal. vii. 326 The hot lakes or boracic lagoons of Tuscany, into the waters of which the vapours are conveyed which rise from the volcanic bottom. 1902 Settler's Handbk. N.Z. 38 [Rotorua] is the chief township in the hot-lakes district. 2000 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 22 July 26 [She] covered herself in black volcanic mud and wallowed in a hot lake alongside other tourists. < as lemmas |
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