| 单词 | flood-plain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflood-plain flood-plain n. (see quot.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > land near river > [noun] > flooded holm?c1050 wash-land1794 callow1823 khadar1828 flood-plain1873 flood-landa1881 berm1891 várzea1911 toich1948 1873 J. H. Beadle Undeveloped West xxx. 656 West of the ‘Buckskin’ was a singular flood plain some six miles wide. 1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. iii. ii. xi. §3. 383 The level tracts or flood-plain over which a river spreads in flood. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 104 The local rise in the water table intensified solution and so produced in the flood plain very striking karstic forms. 1971 National Geographic Sept. 407 These are but puddles compared to the deluges that once ripped across the lower Missouri's flood-plain. < as lemmas |
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