River
[ 'rivə ]
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n. 河，江;溪，巨流;
📝 例句
A good idea struck me while I was walking along the river.
我在河边散步时突然有了一个好主意.
The small river is a branch of the Huai River.
这条小河是淮河的一条支流。
He drinks rivers of tea every day.
他每天喝大量茶水。
A river intersects the plain.
一条河贯穿那片平原。
accumulate a large amount of river mud for fertilizer
累积大量河泥当作肥料
🌱 联想助记
【串】银(silver)色的月光在河流(river)中颤抖(quiver)
【记】※ rive-使沮丧,r-拼音“人”:使沮丧的人来到河边放松心情
※ri-拼音“日”,v-罗马数字“5”,er-拼音“儿”:日头下,5个儿子在河里游泳
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-riv-表示“河流”
📖 牛津释义
river
n[C]
1 large natural stream ofwater flowing in a channel 河; 江; 水道
the River Thames泰晤士河
the Mississippi River 密西西比河
[attrib 作定语]
the river mouth 河口
river traffic 内河航运. Cf 参看 canal 1.
2 any large flow of similar form 巨流: a river of lava 熔岩流
(fig rhet 比喻, 修辞) rivers of blood, ie great bloodshed in war, etc 血流成河.
3 (idm 习语) sell sb down the river => sell.
🔁 扩展释义
*['rivә]n. 河, 江【法】 河流, 江河, 内河相关词组: row sb up Salt River sell sb down the river up the river
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「外贸」词汇
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Around the year 1600 the first horses were brought to the American continent by the Spanish.
大约在1600年的时候，西班牙人把第一批马匹带来美洲大陆。
The fire service began to wonder whether a gas might have caused the fire.
消防部门开始怀疑有一种气体可能会导致火灾。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something，意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。