pond
noun[C]
uk/pɒnd/us/pɑːnd/B2
anareaofwatersmallerthan alake, oftenartificiallymade:
池塘aduckpond养鸭塘
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the pond[S]informal
ahumorousway of referring to the Atlantic Ocean, when it isthoughtof asseparatingthe UK orEuropeand the US:
(幽默的说法)大西洋(指其将英国和欧洲与美国分开)It's good to get aviewfrom the othersideof the pond.能够了解大西洋另一边的观点很好。
- Thechildrenenjoyfloatingtheirboatson the pond in thepark.
- The pond wascoveredin abrittlelayerofice.
- astagnantpond
- The pond wasalivewithfrogs.
- Severallargefishlivein the pond.
Inland waters
- body
- catchment area
- crater lake
- fiord
- fjord
- L, l
- lake
- Lake Baikal
- loch
- lough
- millpond
- oxbow lake
- pool
- reservoir
- ribbon lake
- slop
- stretch
- tank
- tarn
- the Great Lakes