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outflow

/out-floh/US // ˈaʊtˌfloʊ //UK // (ˈaʊtˌfləʊ) //

外流,流出,流出量,流出物

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of flowing out: We need flood control to stem the river's outflow.
    • : something that flows out: to measure the outflow in gallons per minute.
    • : any outward movement: the annual outflow of tourists.

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Examples

  • In the northeast corner of California, fires are often driven by the outflow from thunderstorms.

  • Information outflow – Science News, June 5, 1971The United States’ population is growing at a rate of one percent a year, and even with lower fertility rates this trend will probably continue.

  • In the years just before the pandemic, the state of Oklahoma had its worst population outflow in years, as college graduates kept moving away.

  • “I hope that we can work collaboratively together because I think spending that money binationally will give us a much better result than spending it at the point of the outflow of the river,” he said.

  • With storms generally approaching from the west at the mid-latitudes and sunrises always in the east, a colorful sunrise typically requires high-level outflow clouds, portending a storm system on the way.

  • I was really surprised by the outflow of people who emailed and texted and stuff.

  • Putty-colored or "acholic" stools occur when bile is deficient, either from obstruction to outflow or from deficient secretion.

  • Exercises to strengthen muscles, promote complete expansion, regulate inflow and outflow of air, etc.

  • Twelve years ago the outflow had been so abundant that the channel could not be passed except by the bridge.

  • In some mysterious manner the outflow of motor impulses to the throat muscles is governed by the nervous and emotional states.

  • And in this sense I have no antagonism towards any religious belief, but a strong outflow of sympathy.