estuary 详细解释

estuary

['estjuəri]

n.河口, 江口, 海湾

n.

河口; 海口湾[C]

the Thames estuary

泰晤士河口

词形变化

形容词: estuarial | 名词复数: estuaries |

词义辨析

同义参见:

river  mouth  bay  marsh  

英英释义

名词 estuary:

the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix

补充

estuaryestuary英:[ˈestjuəri] 美:[ˈɛstʃuˌɛri]n.1.(江河入海的)河口; 河口湾We live near the Thames estuary.我们的住处靠近泰晤士河入海口。

例句

1. naval manoeuvres in the Clyde estuary克莱德河口的海军演习 2. He wants to place the wind farms near the river's estuary.他想把风电场建在河口附近。