gully

🇬🇧 UK/'gʌli/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A narrow channel or ravine carved by flowing water, especially on a hillside.

冲沟,沟壑,排水沟

v.

To erode or wear away into a gully; to flow noisily.

冲刷成沟;汩汩流淌

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
gullyother
=gully

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Heavy rainfall creates gullies that erode the hillside over several seasons.

  • 2.

    The farmer struggled to prevent water from gullyng the soft soil in his fields.

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