Shoal

[ʃəʊl] or [ʃol]

解释:

(noun.) a stretch of shallow water.

(noun.) a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide.

埃利奥特录入--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.

(v. i.) To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place.

(a.) Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water.

(n.) A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow.

(n.) A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.

(v. i.) To become shallow; as, the color of the water shows where it shoals.

(v. t.) To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more shallow part of; as, a ship shoals her water by advancing into that which is less deep.

录入:撒迦利亚

同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Crowd, throng, multitude, swarm, horde, gang.[2]. Shallow, sand-bank.

v. n. Grow shallow.

a. Shallow.

詹妮整理

解释:

n. a great multitude of fishes swimming together.—v.i. to crowd.—adv. Shoal′wise in shoals.

n. a shallow: a place where the water of a river sea or lake is not deep: a sandbank.—adj. shallow.—v.i. to grow shallow: to come upon shallows.—ns. Shoal′er a coasting vessel; Shoal′iness; Shoal′ing filling up with shoals; Shoal′-mark a mark set up to indicate shoal-water; Shoal′ness shallowness.—adj. Shoal′y full of shoals or shallows: not deep.

编辑:纽曼