(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. 山峦笼罩在薄雾中，湖水看上去灰暗而寒冷。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Irish loch. The spelling lough survived in Ireland but the pronunciation was replaced by that of the Irish word.