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drainage area

流域,排水区,排水面积,流域面积

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the area drained by a river and all its tributaries.

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Examples

  • Another boy walks around and offers a water jug and basin for everyone to wash their hands.

  • A lake may dry up in one region, but a new one can form when rains fill a basin elsewhere.

  • He would smuggle the live birds inside his shirt to get them back to his cell, where he had a killing basin.

  • A pair of magnitude 4-5 earthquakes in the Los Angeles basin.

  • At the same instant he plunged his hand into the basin and drew out the flower.

  • The last three years I've been in the Judith Basin, and southern outfits haven't begun to come in there yet.

  • When used by gentlemen it was common to carry a silver basin to spit in.

  • She peeped out at him two or three times as she stood washing herself in the little basin between the windows.

  • On the wash-stand a spangled white tulle hat lay drowning in a basin half full of water.

  • The payment for this drainage was to be one-twentieth part of the ore raised by the different mines.