waterfall

英 [ˈwɔːtəfɔːl]

美 [ˈwɔːtərfɔːl]

n.  瀑布

复数：waterfalls　

CET4CET6考研IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.8035 / COCA.8091

牛津词典

noun

• 瀑布
  a place where a stream or river falls from a high place, for example over a cliff or rock

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 瀑布
  Awaterfallis a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a pool below.
  1. ...Angel Falls, the world's highest waterfall.
     安赫尔瀑布，世界上最高的瀑布

英英释义

noun

• a steep descent of the water of a river
  Synonym:falls

双语例句

• This would be a traditional waterfall approach.
  这可能是一个传统的瀑布式方法。
• The water roiled to his left as he climbed carefully at the edge of the waterfall.
  当他在瀑布边缘小心攀爬时，水就在他左边奔腾。
• I acknowledge, or contribute; or, beneath colorful waterfall.
  我领受了，或者给予；或者，在彩色飞瀑的下面。
• The mountains in beauty dressed stand awed by that magical sight,| of the wedding of heaven and earth in a waterfall's headlong flight.
  灵山多秀色，空水共氤氲。（张九龄《湖口望庐山瀑布泉》）
• We saw a salmon jumping in the waterfall there.
  我们看见一条大马哈鱼在那边瀑布中跳跃。
• There are a lot more opportunities to hide in a waterfall project and this can be attractive.
  在瀑布式项目中，躲避改变的机会就大多了，而且这很有吸引力。
• They heard the faraway sound of a waterfall.
  他们听见了远远传来的瀑布声。
• There is waterfall at this upstream of bridge.
  在这座桥的上游有条瀑布。
• Following the noise, we looked towards the East and saw a waterfall tumbling down from halfway up the mountain.
  我们寻声向东望去，只见一片瀑布从半山腰里倾泻而下。
• History relates that they stumbled on a magnificent waterfall.
  历史上记载他们曾意外地发现了一处壮观的瀑布。