单词 | inlet |
释义 | inlet (once / 1293 pages) n WORD FAMILY inlet: inlets USAGE EXAMPLESThere are stunning vistas of rugged, bucolic coastal inlets. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Then in November the city completed the deal to acquire the parcel of land that would allow Bushwick Inlet Park to be finished. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) A helicopter from Elizabeth City and a lifeboat from Hatteras Inlet responded. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) 1n an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper recess Bristol Channel an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England Gulf of Aeginaa gulf of the Aegean on the southeastern coast of Greece White Seaa large inlet of the Barents Sea in the northwestern part of European Russia Zuider Zeea former inlet of the North Sea in the northern coast of the Netherlands; sealed off from the sea in 1932 by a dam that created the IJsselmeer Loch Linnhean inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on the western coast of Scotland Trondheim Fiorda long narrow inlet of the Norwegian Sea cove a small inlet fiord, fjorda long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway locha long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) lougha long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) 2n an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container Syn|Hypo|Hyper intake air horn air intake of a carburetor siamese, siamese connectionan inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building opening a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made |
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