arroyo
🇬🇧 UK/ә'rɒiәu/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A dry gully or streambed that fills with water temporarily after heavy rain, common in arid regions.
干涸的沟壑,旱谷(雨后暂时有水)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordarroyoother
=arroyo
Common Collocations
- 1.desert arroyo沙漠干涸沟壑
- 2.dry arroyo干涸的沟壑
Example Sentences
- 1.
During the rainy season, the arroyo fills with water.
- 2.
After the heavy rain, the arroyo filled with rushing water.
- 3.
The desert arroyo became a temporary river during flash floods.