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estuary

/ˈestʃuəri/ /ˈestʃueri/
  • n.
    河口;江口
复数estuaries
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双语例句

  1. Sturgeon fishing has been pretty good in the estuary.
    鲟鱼捕捞在这个河口一直很好。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. The canal was built to connect Sheffield with the Humber estuary.
    修建这条运河是为了将设菲尔德和亨伯河河口连接起来。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. The river opens up suddenly into a broad estuary.
    河面突然变宽,形成了一个宽阔的河湾。

网络短语

  • estuary deposit
    河口沉积;河口湾沉积;河口泥沙;港湾沉积
  • A Protected Estuary
    受保护的港湾
  • estuary coast
    三角湾海岸;湾型海岸
  • tidal estuary
    有潮河口
  • Gironde Estuary
    吉伦特河口;波尔多地区吉伦河口;域吉伦河口;吉伦特河河口

词语扩展

n.
[地理][水文]河口;江口
adj.
estuarine江口的,河口的
estuarial港湾的

词义分布

河口
84.7%
入海口
10.2%
河口湾
5.1%

英英释义

  • n.the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix
  1. n.
    the wide part of a river where it meets the sea
    河口

词源

  • estuary河口
    来自PIE*aidh, 燃烧,沸腾,词源同edifice, ether. 因河口湍急的水流而得名。
  • estuary
    From Latin aestuarium ‎(“creek”, “estuary of a river”).