English Dictionary

gulch

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡʌlt͡ʃ/

名詞

廃用

A ravine-like or deep V-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods; shallower than a canyon and deeper than a gully. / (obsolete) An act of gulching or gulping. / (obsolete) A glutton.

日本語の意味

急峻なV字型の谷。急激な洪水などによって侵食され、大峡谷ほどは深くなく、狭間よりは深い地形。 / （旧用法）がぶ飲みする行為。 / （旧用法）大食漢、食い意地の張った人。

The hikers carefully descended into the narrow gulch after hearing the distant thunder.

遠くで雷鳴が聞こえたので、ハイカーたちは慎重にその狭い渓谷を下った。

意味（1）

A ravine-like or deep V-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods; shallower than a canyon and deeper than a gully.

意味（2）

(obsolete) An act of gulching or gulping.

意味（3）

(obsolete) A glutton.

You did not! where was your sight, Œdipus? you walk with hare's eyes, do you? I'll have them glazed, rogue; an you say the word, they shall be glazed for you: come we must have you turn fiddler again, slave, get a base viol at your back, and march in a tawney coat, with one sleeve, to Goose-fair; then you'll know us, you'll see us then, you will, gulch, you will.

gulches （ plural ）