trough
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/trɔːf/
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/trɒf/
A long, narrow container that animals use to eat or drink from.
The cows gathered around the trough to drink water.
牛たちが水を飲むために鉢に集まった。
A long, narrow area of low air pressure found between two areas of high pressure.
The weather forecast predicts a trough moving in, bringing rain and cooler temperatures.
天気予報では、雨と涼しい気温をもたらす低気圧の溝が接近すると予想されています。
A period of low activity or a downturn, especially in business or the economy.
The company is facing a trough in sales, but management is optimistic about the future.
会社は売上の低地に直面していますが、経営陣は将来に向けて楽観的です。
A low area between two waves, hills, or mountains.
We walked through the trough between the two peaks, following the narrow path.
私たちは狭い道をたどって、2つの山岳間の低地を通り抜けました。