gully1
noun /ˈɡʌli/
/ˈɡʌli/
(also gulley)
(plural gullies, gulleys)
- a small, narrow channel, usually formed by a stream or by rain
冲沟；溪谷 - The slope was still awash with water spilling down deep gullies.
那山坡依旧深壑遍布，溪水漫流。
- The slope was still awash with water spilling down deep gullies.
- a deep ditch
深沟；沟壑
词源mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘gullet’): from French goulet, diminutive of goule ‘throat’, from Latin gula.