英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
a stringed musical instrument played by plucking or strumming
"He plays the guitar beautifully."
a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land; a wide gap or difference between people or groups
"The Persian Gulf is an important waterway for international shipping and oil transport."
Easily deceived or tricked.
"She was so gullible that she believed every rumor."
A narrow channel or ravine worn away by water.
"After the storm, the road was cut by a deep gully."
Courage, resourcefulness, or initiative.
"It takes real gumption to start your own business."
explosive powder used in guns and fireworks
"Gunpowder was invented in ancient China."
a small colorful freshwater fish popular in aquariums, known for its vibrant colors and easy breeding
"The guppy fish is perfect for beginners who want to start an aquarium."
to flow out suddenly and forcefully, or to express something enthusiastically
"Tears began to gush from her eyes."
a sudden strong rush of wind or air
"A sudden gust of wind blew the papers away."
relating to the sense of taste
"The restaurant offered a gustatory experience unlike any other."
great enjoyment, energy, or enthusiasm in doing something
"She sang the song with great gusto."
characterized by strong, sudden bursts of wind
"It was a cold, gusty day by the sea."
to drink greedily or excessively
"He guzzled three cans of soda in a few minutes."
a society or government ruled by women
"The ancient tribe was known for its gynecocracy, where women held all positions of power."
the branch of medicine dealing with women's reproductive health
"She decided to specialize in gynecology after medical school."
to move or spin quickly in circles
"The dancer gyrated wildly to the rhythm of the drums."
A circular or spiral motion or form, especially a giant circular oceanic surface current.
"The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is trapped in a gyre."