impoundment
impoundment [ɪm'paʊndmənt]
n. 蓄水；扣留
名词复数:impoundments
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- n. 蓄水；扣留
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1. This astronaut photograph features a large impoundment area (image center) containing light tan and gray waste materials (“spoil”) from of the Escondida mine complex.
从这张宇航员拍摄的照片里能看到一大片蓄水区（照片中央），其中含有埃斯康迪达矿山综合公司排放出的浅棕色和灰色废料（照片中的“spoil”位置，意为废弃）。
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2. In the Southwest, continuing drought shrank Lake Mead, the enormous impoundment behind Hoover Dam that waters much of the region, to a fraction of its former self.
在东南部，持续的干旱让 Mead 湖这一胡佛大坝的水源干涸，为该地区大部分区域供水的胡佛大坝的蓄水量只有过去的零头。
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3. A magnitude-6.3 quake in India in 1967 that killed 200 people was caused by impoundment behind the country's Koyna Dam.
1967年印度发生的那起震级6.3级、致200人死亡的地震就是印度的柯伊呐（Koyna）大坝（拦截的水产生的应力）造成的。
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