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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

riverine

/riv-uh-rahyn, -reen, -er-in/US // ˈrɪv əˌraɪn, -ˌrin, -ər ɪn //UK // (ˈrɪvəˌraɪn) //

河岸线,河边,河岸边,河流

Related Words

marshy沼泽地,沼泽的,沼泽,沼泽化seaside海边,海滨,海岸边,海畔marginal边际,边边角角,边际的,边边角角的littoral沿岸,海岸线,沿岸地区,近海skirting踢脚线,裙边,裙线,裙板

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to a river.
    • : situated or dwelling beside a river.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incoastal
Synonyms
marshy沼泽地,沼泽的,沼泽,沼泽化seaside海边,海滨,海岸边,海畔along a coast沿岸,沿着海岸线,沿着海岸,沿着一个海岸littoral沿岸,海岸线,沿岸地区,近海marginal边际,边边角角,边际的,边边角角的skirting踢脚线,裙边,裙线,裙板

Examples

  • Subterranean passages ran to the Seine from No. 30, and some other riverine houses.

  • At night the tropical moon turned all this riverine world to the likeness of a very fairyland.

  • Probably none except the family Flix all along that riverine sweep of reed-bed paid a penny of rent or a tax to the Government.

  • He had made the trip with astonishing celerity, and had arrived at the riverine town just as a large steamer was docking.

  • The men were drenched and caked with the riverine clay, the very rifles were often choked.

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