estuary
发音
英 [ˈestʃuəri]
美 [ˈestʃueri]
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- n.
- (江河入海的)河口,河口湾
- 港湾
单词词源
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。
双语例句
- 1. Thousands of drowned bodies were later recovered from the sumida estuary .
- 后来,人们在隅田川河口捞起了数千具溺水者的尸体。
- 2. Mr johnson wants a new airport in the thames estuary , to the east of london .
- 约翰逊先生想要在伦敦东部的泰晤士河口建一个新机场。
- 3. No one ever tried to evaluate changing the estuary again .
- 再也没有人试过评估改变港湾。
- 4. Finally , a taste of sea water , they arrive within third days of the river estuary .
- 终于,一路尝着海水,他们在第三天到达了大河的入海口。
- 5. In the future , the u.k. has proposed a tidal power barrage across the severn estuary that separates england and wales .
- 在将来,英国政府还计划在英格兰和威尔士交界的severn河口处修建一座潮汐坝电站。