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riparian

/ri-pair-ee-uhn, rahy-/US // rɪˈpɛər i ən, raɪ- //UK // (raɪˈpɛərɪən) //

河岸线,河岸,河岸边,沿岸

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or situated or dwelling on the bank of a river or other body of water: riparian villas.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Law. a person who owns land on the bank of a natural watercourse or body of water.

Examples

  • Bosell was tasked with devising a temporary fix that would allow people back into the area for some much needed nature connection, but in a way that better managed impact on the fragile riparian environment.

  • “Once you enter the finger of Kolob Canyon, the towering sandstone walls rise above you as you hike through the lush riparian zone.”

  • The first pioneer to reach the riparian tributary where Kansas City now shimmers was, in fact, on the lam himself.

  • In the heart of the Olympic Park there are riparian meadows of wildflowers whose color and glory are heartbreaking.

  • In both cases the riparian owner, so-called, may erect a wharf extending from his land subject to public control.

  • In the latter area it is restricted to riparian situations along the larger streams.

  • Sceloporus melanorhinus calligaster is found in trees in riparian situations in the lowlands to elevations of about 1500 meters.

  • Theory and practice agree upon the rule that rivers are part of the territory of the riparian State.

  • The riparian right to water established by long usage, is a joke when applied to the Indian.