bay

单词辨析:

bark bay growl howl snarl yap 【导航词义:吠,叫】
bark v. 吠,叫;发出轰响
〔辨析〕

主要指狗、狐、松鼠等吠、叫;除此之外,还可以指人发出短促清脆的轰响。

〔例证〕

The black dog barked at a stranger.

那条黑狗对着一个陌生人叫。

The girls barked with laughter.

女孩子们哄然大笑。

bay v. 发出长嗥,连续吠叫
〔辨析〕

指狗或狼连续不断地叫,声音低沉,尤指在追捕猎物时狂叫。

〔例证〕

Dogs bayed at the moon.

狗对着月亮狂吠。

The hounds were baying as they followed the escaped prisoner.

警犬一边叫一边追逃犯。

growl v. 狂吠;低吼
〔辨析〕

指狗高声吠叫,作此义解时常可与 bark 换用;也可指狗等动物低声吼叫。

〔例证〕

The dog growled/barked at the stranger.

狗朝着那个陌生人狂吠。

Her dog growled at me.

她的狗冲我低声吼叫。

howl v. 嗥叫,狂吠
〔辨析〕

指狗或狼长时间地高声叫。

〔例证〕

The dogs howled all night.

那些狗整夜狂吠。

snarl v. 咆哮
〔辨析〕

指狗等动物发怒时从牙齿间低声发出吼叫,常可与 growl 换用。

〔例证〕

The dog snarled/growled at me.

这条狗对着我龇牙咧嘴地狂叫。

The dog never snarled/growled unless it was mistreated.

除非受到了虐待,这只狗从不发怒。

yap v. 狂吠,急叫
〔辨析〕

指小狗兴奋地吠叫。

〔例证〕

The dog yapped at him.

那只狗向他汪汪乱叫。

gulf bay bight cove 【导航词义:海湾】
gulf n. 海湾
〔辨析〕

指由海岸围成半圆形的一大片海域,一般比 bay 大。

〔例证〕

the Gulf War

海湾战争

the Persian Gulf

波斯湾

The Mississippi River empties into the Gulf of Mexico.

密西西比河注入墨西哥湾。

bay n. 海湾
〔辨析〕

指沿弯曲的海岸线形成的宽阔水域,常为港口的所在地。

〔例证〕

Tokyo Bay

东京湾

the Bay of Biscay

比斯开湾

She painted the picturesque fishing village lying on the bay.

她画了坐落在海湾的一个风景如画的渔村。

bight n. 海湾;河湾;弯曲部分
〔辨析〕

指曲线较长的海湾、大河的河湾,或海岸、河岸的弯曲部分。

〔例证〕

the Bight of Biafra

比夫拉湾

the Great Australian Bight

大澳大利亚湾

cove n. 小海湾
〔辨析〕

指有部分陆地屏障的小海湾。

〔例证〕

The first fishing boats have left the cove.

第一批渔船离开了小海湾。

We saw two children playing in a cove.

我们看到两个小孩正在一个小海湾里玩耍。

相关例句:

Marine biologists are calling for Cardigan Bay to be created a marine nature reserve to protect the dolphins.

海洋生物学家号召将卡迪根湾建成一个海洋自然保护区,以保护那里的海豚。

A cyclone in the Bay of Bengal is threatening the eastern Indian states.

发生在孟加拉湾的飓风正威胁着印度东部各邦。

The room had a great bay window.

这间房有一扇巨大的凸窗。

Opposition politicians have been baying for his blood.

反对派的政治家们一直呼吁对其严惩。

An unspoilt coral reef encloses the bay.

未遭破坏的珊瑚礁环绕着海湾。

He was so happy communing with the dolphin in Dingle Bay

他在丁格尔湾与海豚交流的时候特别开心。