rivers

英 [ˈrɪvəz]

美 [ˈrɪvərz]

n.  河; 江; (液体)涌流
river的复数

IELTS

BNC.12622

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 河;江
  Ariveris a large amount of fresh water flowing continuously in a long line across the land.
  1. ...a chemical works on the banks of the river.
     跨河而建的一家化工厂
  2. ...boating on the River Danube.
     在多瑙河上划船

双语例句

• Mesopotamia was probably the first region of the world where humans gained mastery over major rivers.
  美索不达米亚地区可能是世界上人类最早征服主干河流的地区。
• A mountain stream pours into the rivers.
  山涧向河里倾注。
• Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
  土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。
• Rivers are a blessing for an agricultural country.
  河流对于一个农业国家来说是一种恩赐。
• Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals
  重工业产生的有毒化学品会污染我们的河流。
• It forms the watershed between the two rivers.
  它成了两条河流的分水岭。
• To a sophisticated person there is nothing new under the sun.; He who has sailed the seven seas doesn't think much of mere rivers.
  曾经沧海难为水。
• Rivers and lakes provide us with water transport and irrigation.
  江河湖泽给我们以舟楫和灌溉之利。
• The two countries are joined by common mountains and rivers.
  两国山水相连。
• Springs and rivers that drain into lakes carry dissolved nitrates and phosphates
  流入湖中的泉水和河水携带了溶于水的硝酸盐和磷酸盐。