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waterfall

英 ['w??t?f??l] 美['w?t?f?l]
  • n. 瀑布;瀑布似的東西
  • n. (Waterfall)人名;(英)沃特福爾

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?waterfalls;

英文詞源


waterfall (n.)
Old English w?tergefeall; see water (n.1) + fall (n.). The modern English word is perhaps a re-formation from c. 1500. Similar formation in German wasserfall, Old Norse vatnfall.

雙語例句


1. The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool.
最近的一場雨把瀑布攪成了泥水漩渦。

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2. The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall.
月亮在瀑布濺起的水霧上照出了一道彩虹。

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3. As you descend, suddenly you see at last the hidden waterfall.
一直往下走,最終你會突然看到那條隱秘的瀑布。

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4. History relates that they stumbled on a magnificent waterfall.
歷史上記載他們曾意外地發(fā)現(xiàn)了一處壯觀的瀑布。

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5. A waterfall cascades down the cliff from the hills behind.
一處瀑布從身后山崖上飛流直下。

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