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单词 sough
释义 sough
sough1
 —soughfully,  adv.   —soughless,  adj.  
 /sow, suf/,  v.i.  
  1. to make a rushing, rustling, or murmuring sound: the wind soughing in the meadow.
  2.  Scot. and North Eng.   to speak, esp. to preach, in a whining, singsong voice.
  n.  
  3. a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
  4.  Scot. and North Eng.  
   a. a sigh or deep breath.
   b. a whining, singsong manner of speaking.
   c. a rumor; unconfirmed report.
 [bef. 900; (v.) ME swoghen, OE swogan to make a noise; c. OS swogan, OE swegan, Goth -swogjan; (n.) ME swow, swo(u)gh, deriv. of the v.]
sough2
 /suf, sow/, Brit.
  n.  
  1. drain; drainage ditch, gutter, or sewer.
  2. a swampy or marshy area.
  v.t.  
  3. to drain (land or a mine) by building drainage ditches or the like.
 Also, esp. Scot., sugh.
 [1250-1300; ME sogh, sohn < ?; cf. D (dial.) zoeg little ditch]
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