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

• 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。
• 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。
• The few small rivers could not hold all the rain that fell during the wet season.
  几条小河容不下雨季的全部雨水。
• Across hills and rivers, they walked more than two hundred kilometres and arrived at a little hamlet nestling in the green mountains.
  他们跋山涉水，步行二百余公里，来到了一个青山环抱的小村庄。
• The term “ rivers and lakes ” in old days meant in general all corners of the country.
  “江湖”过去泛指四方各地。
• Much of the industry was located alongside rivers.
  许多工厂都设在河边。
• 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。
• We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards
  我们在群山、河流和葡萄园构成的美丽画卷中漫步。
• 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。
• Glaciers are moving rivers of ice
  冰河是犹如河水般流动的巨大冰体。