单词 | lake |
释义 | Word Frequency lake 1(leɪk) noun 1. an expanse of water entirely surrounded by land and unconnected to the sea except by rivers or streams ▶ Related adjective: lacustrine2. anything resembling this 3. a surplus of a liquid commodity a wine lake Word origin C13: lac, via Old French from Latin lacusWord Frequency lake 2(leɪk) noun 1. a bright pigment used in textile dyeing and printing inks, produced by the combination of an organic colouring matter with an inorganic compound, usually a metallic salt, oxide, or hydroxide See also mordant 2. a red dye obtained by combining a metallic compound with cochineal Word origin C17: variant of lac1Word Frequency Lakea lake on the border between the US and Canada, in N Vermont and S Quebec. Length: about 43 km (27 miles). Width: up to 6 km (4 miles) |
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