aquifer 英 [ˈækwɪfə(r)]   美 [ˈækwəfɚ, ˈɑkwə-]

aquifer

aquifer  英 [ˈækwɪfə(r)] 美 [ˈækwəfɚ, ˈɑkwə-]

n. (美)蓄水层;含水土层 

名词复数:aquifers 

Know the source of your drinking water—the river, lake, or aquifer that supplies your home. 知道你的饮用水的来源——河流,湖泊或是你家的含水土层。
We cannot address the water challenges of these countries in isolation. We should use every regional watershed or aquifer as an opportunity for stronger international cooperation. 克林顿表示:“我们不能孤立地看待这些国家所面临的缺水问题,而应利用每个区域性分水线或地下蓄水层作为加强国际间合作的机会。

  • An aquifer is an underground water supply –– one found in porous rock, sand, gravel, or the like. Your town might get its water from a lake, river, reservoir, aquifer, or some other source.
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  • n. (美)蓄水层;含水土层
  • 1. Know the source of your drinking water—the river, lake, or aquifer that supplies your home.

    知道你的饮用水的来源——河流,湖泊或是你家的含水土层。

  • 2. We cannot address the water challenges of these countries in isolation. We should use every regional watershed or aquifer as an opportunity for stronger international cooperation.

    克林顿表示:“我们不能孤立地看待这些国家所面临的缺水问题,而应利用每个区域性分水线或地下蓄水层作为加强国际间合作的机会。

  • 3. Geologists eventually realized that the cause was Houston's withdrawal of fresh water from the aquifer located under the city.

    地质学家最终认识到导致海平面上升的原因是,休斯顿从城市地下的含水土层抽取淡水。

  • aquifer (n.) "water-bearing layer of rock," 1897, from Latin aqui-, combining form of aqua "water" (from PIE root *akwa- "water") + -fer "bearing," from ferre "to bear, carry," from PIE root *bher- (1) "to carry."
aqui·fer / ˈækwɪfə(r) ; NAmE ˈækwɪfər / noun ( geology ) a layer of rock or soil that can absorb and hold water (岩石或土壤的)含水层,蓄水层 aquifer aquifers aqui·fer / ˈækwɪfə(r) ; NAmE ˈækwɪfər /
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