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

• Rivers and streams have overflowed their banks in countless places.
  在许多地方，河流与小溪都已经决堤。
• 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。
• Rivers are a blessing for an agricultural country.
  河流对于一个农业国家来说是一种恩赐。
• Much of the industry was located alongside rivers.
  许多工厂都设在河边。
• 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。
• The Pindus mountains form the watershed between rivers flowing to the Aegean Sea and to the Ionian sea.
  品都斯山脉构成了流向爱琴海和爱奥尼亚海的河流的分水岭。
• Glaciers are moving rivers of ice
  冰河是犹如河水般流动的巨大冰体。
• 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。
• The two great rivers of the Middle East rise in the mountains of Turkey.
  中东地区的两大河流发源于土耳其境内的山脉。
• The 160-metre falls mark the dramatic confluence of the rivers Nera and Velino.
  内拉河和韦利诺河的汇合处是落差达160米的瀑布，景象十分壮观。