āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Trough
01
āĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛āĻž, āĻŦā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻļāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛āĻž
a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
02
āĻāĻžāĻ¤, āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤
(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Glaciers can leave behind troughs in the form of U-shaped valleys as they carve through mountainous regions.
āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ āĻ
āĻā§āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻā§āĻĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ-āĻāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻ āĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°, āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°
a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Farmers filled the trough with water for the cattle.
04
āĻāĻžāĻĻ, āĻā§āĻ°āĻĢ
a long narrow shallow receptacle
05
āĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°, āĻ°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°
a treasury for government funds
06
āĻāĻžāĻĻ, āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤
a concave shape with an open top
07
āĻāĻžāĻĻ, āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ
a period or point when activity, success, or satisfaction is at its lowest level
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His mood sank into a trough after hearing the bad news.
āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻŦāĻ° āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
