How do you use "lake" in a sentence?

We spent the afternoon swimming in the lake. The Lake District is one of England's most popular tourist destinations. The cabin overlooks a beautiful mountain lake.

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Q: What does "lake" mean?

A large body of water surrounded by land A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land, typically freshwater. Lakes can be natural or artificial and vary greatly in size. They are important for ecosystems, recreation, and water supply. Famous examples include Lake Windermere in England and the Great Lakes in North America.

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Significado: A large body of water surrounded by land

湖，湖泊

lago, laguna

湖、湖水

호수

A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land, typically freshwater. Lakes can be natural or artificial and vary greatly in size. They are important for ecosystems, recreation, and water supply. Famous examples include Lake Windermere in England and the Great Lakes in North America.

lake是被陆地包围的大型水体，通常是淡水。湖泊可以是天然的或人工的，大小差异很大。它们对生态系统、休闲和供水都很重要。著名的例子包括英格兰的温德米尔湖和北美的五大湖。

Un lake (lago) es una gran masa de agua rodeada de tierra, típicamente de agua dulce. Los lagos pueden ser naturales o artificiales y varían mucho en tamaño. Son importantes para los ecosistemas, la recreación y el suministro de agua. Ejemplos famosos incluyen el Lago Windermere en Inglaterra y los Grandes Lagos en Norteamérica.

lakeは、陸地に囲まれた大きな水域で、通常は淡水です。湖は自然にできたものと人工的なものがあり、サイズも大きく異なります。生態系、レクリエーション、水供給にとって重要です。有名な例としては、イングランドのウィンダミア湖や北米の五大湖があります。

호수(lake)는 육지로 둘러싸인 큰 수역으로, 대개 담수입니다. 호수는 자연적으로 형성되기도 하고 인공적으로 만들어지기도 하며, 크기가 매우 다양합니다. 생태계, 레크리에이션, 수자원 공급에 중요한 역할을 합니다. 잉글랜드의 윈더미어 호수와 북아메리카의 오대호가 유명한 사례입니다.

Ejemplos

We spent the afternoon swimming in the lake.
我们在湖里游泳度过了下午。
Pasamos la tarde nadando en el lago.
私たちは午後を湖で泳いで過ごしました。
우리는 오후에 호수에서 수영하며 보냈습니다.
The Lake District is one of England's most popular tourist destinations.
湖区是英格兰最受欢迎的旅游目的地之一。
El Distrito de los Lagos es uno de los destinos turísticos más populares de Inglaterra.
湖水地方はイングランドで最も人気のある観光地の一つです。
호수 지방은 잉글랜드에서 가장 인기 있는 관광지 중 하나입니다.
The cabin overlooks a beautiful mountain lake.
小木屋俯瞰着一个美丽的山间湖泊。
La cabaña tiene vistas a un hermoso lago de montaña.
山小屋からは美しい山の湖が見えます。
산장에서 아름다운 산속 호수가 내려다보입니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old French 'lac', from Latin 'lacus' meaning 'a body of water' or 'a pond'. From a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'body of water', shared with Old English 'lacu' (stream) and Scottish 'loch'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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