英语词汇“feeder-stream”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A stream which flows into another body of water; a tributary; also attributive, as feeder-stream.

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > tributary > [noun]

succour1596

creek1622

kill1669

sidestream1715

feeder1795

tribute-river1820

tributary1822

affluent1829

confluent1849

sub-river1849

influent1859

1795 J. Phillips Gen. Hist. Inland Navigation (rev. ed.) Addenda 94 To make navigable the cut or feeder from the town of Wendover, to join the canal at Bulbourne.

1795 J. Phillips Gen. Hist. Inland Navigation (rev. ed.) Addenda 97 No water to be taken from the feeders of the river Witham.

1800 E. Hervey Mourtray Family IV. 249 An immense torrent..becoming one of the feeders of the Lake.

1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 501 Just as I was clearing the feeder-stream..up springs a red-deer.

1832 Act 2 & 3 William IV c. 65 §5 The point at which a burn or feeder joins a loch.

1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 37 The Kennet..is one of the main feeders of the Thames.

figurative and in extended use.1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited i. 12 The downfall of great states has usually been produced by a disregard of the sources of alienation, and the feeders of discontent.1861 F. M. Müller Lect. Sci. Lang. ii. 49 Dialects have always been the feeders rather than the channels of a literary language.1868 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. I. 71 As a feeder to this great college, Wolsey founded another.1893 Times 27 Apr. 9/5 The Post office actually increases the business of the banks by acting as a feeder.

单词	feeder-stream
释义	> as lemmas feeder-stream a. A stream which flows into another body of water; a tributary; also attributive, as feeder-stream. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > tributary > [noun] succour1596 creek1622 kill1669 sidestream1715 feeder1795 tribute-river1820 tributary1822 affluent1829 confluent1849 sub-river1849 influent1859 1795 J. Phillips Gen. Hist. Inland Navigation (rev. ed.) Addenda 94 To make navigable the cut or feeder from the town of Wendover, to join the canal at Bulbourne. 1795 J. Phillips Gen. Hist. Inland Navigation (rev. ed.) Addenda 97 No water to be taken from the feeders of the river Witham. 1800 E. Hervey Mourtray Family IV. 249 An immense torrent..becoming one of the feeders of the Lake. 1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 501 Just as I was clearing the feeder-stream..up springs a red-deer. 1832 Act 2 & 3 William IV c. 65 §5 The point at which a burn or feeder joins a loch. 1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 37 The Kennet..is one of the main feeders of the Thames. figurative and in extended use.1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited i. 12 The downfall of great states has usually been produced by a disregard of the sources of alienation, and the feeders of discontent.1861 F. M. Müller Lect. Sci. Lang. ii. 49 Dialects have always been the feeders rather than the channels of a literary language.1868 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. I. 71 As a feeder to this great college, Wolsey founded another.1893 Times 27 Apr. 9/5 The Post office actually increases the business of the banks by acting as a feeder. extracted from feedern. < as lemmas
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