brackish

英 [ˈbrækɪʃ]

美 [ˈbrækɪʃ]

adj.  咸的; 太咸的

GRE机械

BNC.26170 / COCA.21865

牛津词典

adj.

• 咸的；太咸的
  salty in an unpleasant way
  1. brackish lakes/lagoons/marshes
     咸水湖 / 舄湖 / 沼泽

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (水）稍咸的，味道不好的
  Brackishwater is slightly salty and unpleasant.
  1. ...shallow pools of brackish water.
     浅的咸水池

英英释义

adj

• slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
  1. a brackish lagoon
  2. the briny deep
  Synonym:briny
• distasteful and unpleasant
  1. a thin brackish gruel

双语例句

• Effects of brackish water irrigation on soil and crop under different groundwater depths
  地下水作用下微咸水灌溉对土壤及作物的影响
• One time-tested but expensive way to produce drinking water is desalination: removing dissolved salts from sea and brackish water.
  通过了时间检验但造价昂贵的淡水制造方法是去盐作用：去掉溶解过后的盐水和海水当中的盐分。
• Occurs in brackish waters of tidal creeks and river mouths, usually among mangroves.
  出现于潮汐小溪与河口的半咸淡水域，通常在红树林之中。
• Any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne; evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water; tropical Asia.
  隐棒属植物的任何一种；生长在淡水或含盐淡水中的一种多年生常绿植物；生长于亚洲的热带。
• But the water was brackish.
  可是那水是咸的。
• The bacterium can also live in the environment in brackish rivers and coastal waters.
  这种杆菌还可在咸水河流和海岸水域的环境中生存。
• Principal application of reverse osmosis has been in desalting brackish waters for domestic consumption.
  反渗透主要应用于生活用含盐水的脱盐。
• The model was solved by combining with the field experiment, its result can be used to guide the brackish water irrigation and managements.
  研究中结合田间试验进行模型求解，其结果可用来指导微咸水灌溉与管理。
• Thriving on sunlight and CO2, algae can be grown in fresh or brackish water.
  只要有充足的阳光和二氧化碳，海藻就可以在淡水或海水中生长。
• Brackish waters generally support only a small range of faunas.
  咸水水域通常只能存活为数不多的几种动物。