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evapotranspiration

/ih-vap-oh-tran-spuh-rey-shuhn/US // ɪˌvæp oʊˌtræn spəˈreɪ ʃən //UK // (ɪˌvæpəʊˌtrænspəˈreɪʃən) //

蒸发量,蒸发,蒸发作用,挥发

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Meteorology.

    • : the process of transferring moisture from the earth to the atmosphere by evaporation of water and transpiration from plants.
    • : Also called flyoff, water loss. the total volume transferred by this process.

Examples

  • In healthy parts of the forest, trees perform “evapotranspiration,” sucking water up from the ground and releasing it into the air.