| 释义 |
lagoon/ləˈɡu:n/n. 1 a stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank, coral reef, etc. (被浅沙滩、珊瑚礁等与海隔开的)泻湖 2 the enclosed water of an atoll 环礁湖 3 US, Austral. & NZ [美澳新] a small freshwater lake near a larger lake or river (大湖和大江近处的)淡水湖 4 an artificial pool for the treatment of effluent or to accommodate an overspill from surface drains during heavy rain (人工)污水处理池；蓄水池 □ lagoonal adj.[French lagune or Italian & Spanish laguna from Latin lacuna: see LACUNA] |