gully

/guhl-ee/US // ˈgʌl i //UK // (ˈɡʌlɪ) //

沟渠,沟壑,水沟,沟谷

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural gul·lies.Also gulley .
- : a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
- : a ditch or gutter.
- : Cricket. the position of a fielder between point and slips.the fielder occupying this position.

v.有主动词 verb

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gul·lied, gul·ly·ing.
- : to make gullies in.
- : to form by the action of water.

adj.形容词 adjective

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- : Slang. of or relating to the environment, culture, or life experience in poor urban neighborhoods; vulgar, raw, or authentic; ghetto: Does your mama know what you’re up to on these gully street corners all night?Keepin’ it gully, for real!

nounravine, ditch

Synonyms

At one point in 1971, he spotted a jawbone jutting out from the side of the gully.
The snails turned up in small patches of unburned habitat, sometimes at the bottom of gullies or in deep leaf litter around the bases of large trees.
One by one we left camp, figuring we’d be able to keep tabs on each other pretty easily in the wide-open gully.
In 2000, Cogswell helped found The Gully, an online lesbian magazine, which closed six years later.
Gully Wells shares recollections of growing up with her mother, stepfather, and their famous inner circle.
Judge then of my surprise when I rode up out of the water-washed gully and found them nowhere in sight.
It was perched high above the sidewalk, for the street but a few years since was a gully, and the grading had deepened it.
Thousands of Turks in a bunch, so the boys say, swarmed out of their trenches and the Gully Ravine.
One of the horses was hobbled, and they were all eating hungrily the grass that grew along the gully's sides.
A few pines were sprinkled about the slopes of the gully, and one or two of them which had fallen lay athwart the creek.

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural gul·lies.Also gulley .
- : a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains.
- : a ditch or gutter.
- : Cricket. the position of a fielder between point and slips.the fielder occupying this position.

v.有主动词 verb

1
gul·lied, gul·ly·ing.
- : to make gullies in.
- : to form by the action of water.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : Slang. of or relating to the environment, culture, or life experience in poor urban neighborhoods; vulgar, raw, or authentic; ghetto: Does your mama know what you’re up to on these gully street corners all night?Keepin’ it gully, for real!

Examples

At one point in 1971, he spotted a jawbone jutting out from the side of the gully.

The snails turned up in small patches of unburned habitat, sometimes at the bottom of gullies or in deep leaf litter around the bases of large trees.

One by one we left camp, figuring we’d be able to keep tabs on each other pretty easily in the wide-open gully.

In 2000, Cogswell helped found The Gully, an online lesbian magazine, which closed six years later.

Gully Wells shares recollections of growing up with her mother, stepfather, and their famous inner circle.

Judge then of my surprise when I rode up out of the water-washed gully and found them nowhere in sight.

It was perched high above the sidewalk, for the street but a few years since was a gully, and the grading had deepened it.

Thousands of Turks in a bunch, so the boys say, swarmed out of their trenches and the Gully Ravine.

One of the horses was hobbled, and they were all eating hungrily the grass that grew along the gully's sides.

A few pines were sprinkled about the slopes of the gully, and one or two of them which had fallen lay athwart the creek.