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spillway

/spil-wey/US // ˈspɪlˌweɪ //UK // (ˈspɪlˌweɪ) //

溢洪道,溢流道,泄洪道,溢流口

Related Words

inundation淹没,淹水,洪水,洪涝deluge洪水,大洪水,洪灾,洪水泛滥gully沟渠,沟壑,水沟,沟谷creek小溪,溪流,小河,溪水stream溪流,流,溪水,流动sluice闸门,闸口,水闸,闸阀canal运河,漕运,渠道,坎儿井estuary河口,河口区,河口地区,海口aqueduct水道,水渠,渡槽,水管brook小河,小溪,溪流,小溪流channel渠道,频道,通道,信道flume水槽,水箱,水渠,水库conduit导管,管路,管线,渠道gutter地沟,水沟,沟渠,地沟油culvert涵洞,暗渠,涵道,涵养inlet进气口,入口处,入口,进口chute滑道,滑梯,溜槽,溜冰场drain排水,排出,排水系统,排水渠gullet口腔,大口,大口喝水,大口吃trench壕沟,沟渠,沟槽,沟壑

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a passageway through which surplus water escapes from a reservoir, lake, or the like.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inoverflowing
Synonyms
inundation淹没,淹水,洪水,洪涝deluge洪水,大洪水,洪灾,洪水泛滥copiousness丰富性,丰富的内容,丰富,丰富的cornucopia聚宝盆,五谷丰登,五谷杂粮,聚集地exuberance繁荣,旺盛,旺盛的精力,旺盛的生命力freshet漂浮物,漂流瓶,漂泊,漂流profusion繁茂,繁华,丰富多样,丰富的内容redundance冗长,冗余,冗员,冗赘redundancy冗余,冗余度,冗长,冗长的spate阵势,阵雨,阵痛,阵阵superabundance超级富翁,超级富足,超级富豪,超级丰富
as inwatercourse
Synonyms
aqueduct水道,水渠,渡槽,水管brook小河,小溪,溪流,小溪流canal运河,漕运,渠道,坎儿井channel渠道,频道,通道,信道chute滑道,滑梯,溜槽,溜冰场conduit导管,管路,管线,渠道creek小溪,溪流,小河,溪水culvert涵洞,暗渠,涵道,涵养drain排水,排出,排水系统,排水渠estuary河口,河口区,河口地区,海口flume水槽,水箱,水渠,水库gullet口腔,大口,大口喝水,大口吃gully沟渠,沟壑,水沟,沟谷gutter地沟,水沟,沟渠,地沟油inlet进气口,入口处,入口,进口ravine沟壑,峡谷,沟谷,沟渠river河流,内河,河水,河道sluice闸门,闸口,水闸,闸阀stream溪流,流,溪水,流动trench壕沟,沟渠,沟槽,沟壑wadi瓦迪,瓦地,韦迪,纬地
as influme
Synonyms
channel渠道,频道,通道,信道conduit导管,管路,管线,渠道run运行,运转,运作,运行中sluice闸门,闸口,水闸,闸阀

Examples

  • Fluctuations in the lake due to floods are controlled by an immense spillway dam built of concrete.

  • The spillway is so arranged that as the level of the water in the lake rises the discharging capacity increases.

  • The spillway, too, if enlarged by explosives, would make a nasty hole to build up.

  • The spillway is a concrete-lined opening cut through a hill of rock near the center of the dam.

  • Behind was the bubbling, leaping flow of the spillway itself, and Gatun Dam.

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