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    river 的英语意思

    riverriver /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 查看全部语言翻译1a natural and continuous flow of water in a long line across a country into the sea在陆地上自然持续流淌并最终注入大海的长形水流stream:  the Mississippi River密西西比河 the River Thames泰晤士河on a river There were several boats on the river.河面上有几艘船。along a river We went for a walk along the river.我们沿河散了步。up/down (a) river a ship sailing up river一艘溯河而行的船 They drifted slowly down river.他们缓缓地顺流而下。across a river a bridge across the river横跨河上的一座桥2a large amount of moving liquid大量流动的液体river of a river of hot lava flowing from the volcano从火山流淌而出的炽热熔岩流 sell somebody down the river at sell1GRAMMAR: Patterns with river语法:river 的搭配句型in the riverYou use in the river to talk about things that happen in the water: · In summer we swim in the river.· There was something floating in the river.• 用 in the river 描述发生在水中的事:· 夏天我们在河里游泳。· 河里有什么东西在漂浮。on the riverYou use on the river to talk about things that happen on the surface of a river or very close to the edge of a river: · We went boating on the river.· There’s a nice pub on the river.• 用 on the river 描述发生在河面上或紧邻河岸处的事:· 我们在河上泛舟。· 河边有一家不错的酒馆。along the riverYou use along the river to talk about things that happen on land next to a river: · They strolled along the river.· There are houses built all along the river.• 用 along the river 描述发生在河旁陆地上的事:· 他们沿河漫步。· 沿河到处都建有房屋。USAGE: Word order with names of rivers用法:河流名称中的词序In Britain and Europe, the name usually comes after the word ‘river’. You usually say: · the River Thames· the River Seine· the River Rhone· the River Nile· the River Ganges• 在英国和欧洲,名称通常放在 river 之后。一般说:· the River Thames· the River Seine· the River Rhone· the River Nile· the River GangesIn the US and outside Europe, the name usually comes before the word ‘river’. You usually say: · the Yangtze River· the Amazon River· the Congo River· the Hudson River· the Mississippi River· the Colorado River• 在美国和欧洲以外,名称通常放在 river 之前。一般说:· the Yangtze River· the Amazon River· the Congo River· the Hudson River· the Mississippi River· the Colorado RiverCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词a river flows· The River Avon flows through the town of Stratford.埃文河流经斯特拉特福德镇。a river runs (=it flows in a particular direction)· the place where the river runs into the sea河流注入大海的地方a river winds (=it turns and curves, rather than going in a straight line)· He could see the river winding across the plain.他能看见河流蜿蜒穿越平原。a river floods· There are fears that the river could flood.人们担心这条河可能会泛滥。a river dries up· Further downstream the river has dried up completely several times in recent years.近年来,更下游处的河道已数次完全干涸。a river narrows (=it becomes narrower)· The river narrows at this point.河道在此处变窄。a river rises somewhere formal正式 (=it starts there)· The River Euphrates rises in Turkey and flows through Syria.幼发拉底河发源于土耳其,流经叙利亚。cross a river· Cross the river by the road bridge and then turn right.从公路桥过河,然后右转。ford a river (=cross a river on foot, in a vehicle, or on a horse, without using a bridge)· The water was shallow enough for us to be able to ford the river.水浅得足以让我们涉水过河。navigate a river (=travel along a river in a boat)· The narrow cliffs once made the river dangerous to navigate.狭窄的峭壁曾使这条河航行十分危险。adjectives形容词wide/broad· We crossed the wide River Rhone the following morning.次日上午我们渡过了宽阔的罗讷河。long· The Severn is the longest river in Britain.塞文河是英国最长的河流。swollen/high (=containing more water than usual)· After the rains, the river was swollen.雨后河水暴涨。· The river was high and running quite swiftly.河水很高,流速相当快。fast-flowing· The child fell into a fast-flowing river.那个孩子掉进了一条湍急的河流。a mighty river (=very big and impressive)· Cairo sits at the mouth of the mighty river Nile.开罗位于雄伟的尼罗河河口。a river is navigable (=people are able to travel along it in a boat)· The river is navigable in the winter months.这条河在冬季可以通航。river + NOUNriver + 名词the river bank· Crowds lined the river banks to watch the boat race.人群沿河岸列队观看划船比赛。a river bed (=the bottom of a river)· They walked along a dry river bed.他们沿着干涸的河床走着。a river valley· They came to a wide river valley.他们来到了一处宽阔的河谷。phrases短语the banks of a river (=the land near a river)· He bought a house on the banks of the River Wye.他在怀河河岸买了一栋房子。the mouth of a river (=where it joins the sea)· The Statue of Liberty stands at the mouth of the Hudson River.自由女神像矗立在哈德逊河的河口。the source of a river (=the place where it starts)· Where exactly is the source of the River Ganges?恒河的源头究竟在哪里?the upper/lower etc reaches of a river (=the upper, lower etc parts)· We sailed down the lower reaches of the river.我们乘船沿着河流下游航行。a bend in a river· He rounded a bend in the river and saw Flora sitting there.他绕过河道的一个弯口,看见弗洛拉坐在那里。a river is in spate British English (=it is very full and the water is flowing very quickly)· The snow had just melted and the rivers were in spate.积雪刚刚融化,各条河流水位暴涨。THESAURUS同义词辨析river a line of water that flows into the sea流入大海的一道水流: · They crossed the river by ferry.他们乘渡船过了河。· the River Tweed特威德河· the Yangtze river长江tributary a stream or river that flows into a larger river流入较大河流的支流或小河: · The River Trombetas is a tributary of the River Amazon.特龙贝塔斯河是亚马孙河的支流。estuary the wide part of a river where it goes into the sea河流注入大海处宽阔的河口部分: · plans to build a big new airport on the Thames estuary在泰晤士河口兴建大型新机场的计划canal a long passage dug into the ground and filled with water, either for boats to travel along, or to take water to a place挖掘于地面、注满水的长形通道,供船只通行或向某处输水: · Venice’s famous canals威尼斯著名的运河· a canal boat运河船delta an area of low land where a river spreads into many smaller rivers near the sea河流在近海处分叉成众多小河的低洼地带: · the Nile delta尼罗河三角洲a small river小河stream a small narrow river细长的小河: · a cool mountain stream清凉的山间溪流brook literary文学 a small stream小溪: · There was a small brook, rushing and sparkling along between green banks.有一条小溪,在绿色的河岸间奔涌闪烁着流淌。creek a narrow area of sea that goes into the land, or a small river伸入陆地的狭窄海湾,或小河: · The River Fal with its many creeks was a perfect place for smugglers.法尔河及其众多水湾是走私者的绝佳藏身之所。· The kids hunted for crabs in the muddy creek.孩子们在泥泞的小溪里找螃蟹。parts of a river河流的各部分mouth the part of a river where it joins the sea河流汇入大海的部分;河口: · Havre-Marat was a port at the mouth of the River Seine.阿弗尔-马拉曾是塞纳河河口的一个港口。bank land along the side of a river沿河的岸地;河岸: · the river bank河岸· He owns a chateau on the banks of the River Loire.他在卢瓦尔河畔拥有一座城堡。source the place where a river or stream starts河流或溪流的发源地;源头: · The source of the River Nile was discovered by a British explorer, John Speke.尼罗河的源头由英国探险家约翰·斯皮克发现。