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单词 sugh
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sugh  (so̅o̅кн, so̅o̅f, so̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., v.t. [Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termssough2.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sough1  (sou, suf ),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to make a rushing, rustling, or murmuring sound:the wind soughing in the meadow.
  2. Scottish Termsto speak, esp. to preach, in a whining, singsong voice.

n. 
  1. a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
  2. Scottish Terms
    • a sigh or deep breath.
    • a whining, singsong manner of speaking.
    • a rumor;
      unconfirmed report.
  • bef. 900; (verb, verbal) Middle English swoghen, Old English swōgan to make a noise; cognate with Old Saxon swōgan, Old English swēgan, Gothic -swōgjan; (noun, nominal) Middle English swow, swo(u)gh, derivative of the verb, verbal
soughful•ly, adv. 
soughless, adj. 

sough2  (suf, sou),USA pronunciation [Brit.]
n. 
    1. Civil Engineering, Scottish Termsdrain;
      drainage ditch, gutter, or sewer.
    2. Scottish Terms, Geologya swampy or marshy area.

    v.t. 
    1. Civil Engineering, Scottish Termsto drain (land or a mine) by building drainage ditches or the like.
    Also,[esp. Scot.,] sugh. 
    • ?; compare Dutch (dialect, dialectal) zoeg little ditch
    • Middle English sogh, sohn 1250–1300

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