(in Ireland )爱尔兰 a lake or a narrow area of sea that is almost surrounded by land 湖;狭长的海湾 Lough Corrib 科里布湖 The mountains were shrouded in mist and the lough looked grey and cold. 群山笼罩在薄雾中,海湾看起来又灰又冷。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Irish loch. The spelling lough survived in Ireland but the pronunciation was replaced by that of the Irish word.