| 单词 | compensation water |
| 释义 | > as lemmascompensation water compensation water n. compensation water compensation water n. water supplied from a reservoir to a stream in time of drought. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > [noun] > water available for use > supplied to stream during drought compensation water1889 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 July 3/1 The bill does not provide for any storage or any compensation water to be sent down the stream. 1935 British Birds XXVIII. 329 This may have been due to the drought, and to the minimum amount of compensation water flowing from the reservoirs. 1956 J. N. Wood in D. L. Linton Sheffield 74 The remaining six impounding reservoirs provide 16·4 m.g.d. compensation water which, by statute, is required to be delivered into the streams on which the supply reservoirs have been constructed. < as lemmas |
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