| 单词 | roof water |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroof water roof water n. rainwater collected from or falling from the roof of a building. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > water > [noun] > rain-water > collected or falling from roof roof water1804 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [noun] > rain-water > from roofs roof water1804 1804 W. Marshall in Ann. Rev. & Hist. of Lit. 1804 (1805) 3 707/1 Roof water,..although more wholesome, is seldom so well tasted as spring water. 1879 Harper's Mag. June 134/1 During storms the roof water increases this action. 1910 W. De Morgan Affair of Dishonour iv. 55 To him who drinks no water, roof-water and well-water are welcome alike. 2002 D. B. Brooks Water i. 13 This is where the tough technical problems with roof water arise: in keeping the water clean and in engineering cost-effective storage. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。