waterborne

/waw-ter-bawrn, -bohrn, wot-er-/US // ˈwɔ tərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn, ˈwɒt ər- //UK // (ˈwɔːtəˌbɔːn) //

水性的,水运,水上的,水上

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : floating or moving on water; supported by water: The ship was waterborne ten months after the keel was laid.
- : transported by ship or boat: waterborne commerce.
- : communicated by water, especially drinking water: waterborne diseases.

Poor sanitation and damage to water systems are also sparking concerns about waterborne diseases.
It will be noticed that the two ends of these vessels, like the Nile boats of the Egyptians proper, were not waterborne.
These things work, if not for perfection, at least for the evolution of a sane and wholesome waterborne cruiser.
Typhoid in the vast majority of cases is waterborne, and hence the greatest care should be taken to avoid any dubious pan or pool.