| 单词 | bay |
| 释义 | noun | verb | adjective baybay1 /beɪ/ ●●○ S3 W2 noun (plural bays) [countable] 1OCEAN earth science, geography a part of the ocean that is enclosed by a curve in the land: sailboats on the bay the San Francisco Bay2keep/hold something at bay to prevent something dangerous or bad from happening or from coming too close: Sandbags kept the floodwaters at bay. The government hopes to keep inflation at bay.3AREA an area within a building, airplane, ship, etc. that is divided off and used for a special purpose: the space shuttle’s cargo bay4FOR VEHICLES a place just outside a building where a vehicle can park for a short time: a loading bay5TREE (also bay tree) science a tree that has leaves which smell sweet and are often used in cooking6HORSE a horse that is a reddish-brown color7BEND IN A WALL a part of a wall that is built farther back than the rest of the wall SYN alcove8SPACE FOR something a space that is made for something to fit into: a drive bay on a computer[Origin: (1) 1300–1400 Old French baie, from Old Spanish bahia] noun | verb | adjective baybay2 verb (bays, bayed, baying) [intransitive] 1if a dog bays, it makes a long high noise SYN howl: bay at In the distance, wolves were baying at the moon.2to speak or behave in a way that reminds people of a noisy dog noun | verb | adjective baybay3 adjective a bay horse is a reddish-brown color |
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