brook
noun/brʊk/
/brʊk/
- a small river
溪;小河;小川 - We'll have to cross the brook to get to the road.
我们必须穿过小溪才能上路。 - The road goes over a small brook.
这条路穿过一条小溪。 - The peace and quiet was disturbed only by a gently babbling brook.
只有潺潺小溪打破了宁静。
Extra ExamplesTopics Geographyc2- The brook runs across the middle of the field.
小溪从田野中央流过。 - a area of lovely lakes and babbling brooks
一片美丽的湖泊和潺潺小溪的地区
Word Originnoun Old English brōc, of unknown origin; related to Dutch broek and German Bruch ‘marsh’. - We'll have to cross the brook to get to the road.