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bight

/baɪt/
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noun

Simple Meaning

海岸或河流的弯曲部分,像宽阔的海湾。

When to Use

📚Academic Writing⚙️Technical
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional

Examples in Conversation

大澳大利亚湾以其陡峭的悬崖而闻名。

我们驶入一个平静的海湾抛锚过夜。

Full Definition

A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow

the bight of a horse's knee

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