estuary的读音 estuary中文意思

英音  ['estʃʊərɪ] 
美音  [ˈɛstʃuˌɛrɪ] 
n. (江河入海的)河口,河口湾;港湾
复数: estuaries
易混淆的单词: Estuary
中文词源
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 用法和例句
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。
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。
No one ever tried to evaluate changing the estuary again .
再也没有人试过评估改变港湾。
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。
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。

汉语翻译

n. 河口, 港湾

词型变化

名词复数:estuaries 形容词:estuarial 

英语解释

名词 estuary:

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

例句

  1. The river opens out suddenly into a broad estuary.江面忽然开阔起来,形成一个宽广的河。
  2. A stretch of water in a river, an estuary, or a tidal channel made rough by waves meeting an opposing current.巨澜在河流、港湾或潮汐海峡中,由波浪和它对立的水流相撞而成的一条绵延水域
  3. The stream debouches into the estuary.这条河流入河口湾。
  4. The ship has touched bottom the estuary must be shallower than we thought.船搁浅了--这河口的水比我们想像的要浅。

详细解释


es.tu.ar.y
n.(名词)【复数】 es.tu.ar.ies The part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides.港湾,河口湾:河流的低凹地区,在此水流与潮汐相遇An arm of the sea that extends inland to meet the mouth of a river.海湾:海洋伸进大路与河口相遇的分支
来源:Latin aestu3rium 拉丁语 aestu3rium from aestus [tide, surge, heat] 源自 aestus [潮汐,汹涌,发烧]
【引伸】
es.tuar.ial