| 单词 | water breach |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater breach water breach n. †(a) (apparently) = water bank n. (obsolete rare); (b) an irruption of water; a gap created by such an irruption. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > [noun] staithec893 cliffeOE overeOE wartha1000 strandc1000 brimc1275 brinka1300 rivagec1330 water bankc1384 cleevea1387 watersidea1387 clifta1398 rival?a1400 shorec1400 water breach1495 common shorea1568 verge1606 praia1682 riva1819 splash zone1933 the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > flood or flooding > [noun] streamc950 water floodOE floodc1000 waterOE diluvya1325 waterganga1325 flowinga1340 delugec1374 diluvec1386 Noah's floodc1390 overflowing1430 inundation1432 flowa1450 surrounding1449 over-drowninga1500 spate1513 float1523 drowning1539 ravine1545 alluvion1550 surundacion1552 watershot1567 overflow1589 ravage1611 inunding1628 surroundera1642 water breach1669 flooding1799 debacle1802 diluviation1816 deluging1824 superflux1830 whelm1842 come1862 floodage1862 sheet-flood1897 flash flooding1939 flash-flood1940 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvii. cxxvi. sig. Svv/2 And the places wherin suche Russhes growe is as marreys & moores by meedes & water breches [a1398 BL Add. in water brennynge; L. aquarum ripis]. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1542/1 All that shall haue to doo either in hauens or great water breaches. 1638 H. Hexam tr. S. Marolois & A. Girard Art Fortification ii. 21 Ye shall see the approches made with gabions, or great Bassketts filled with Earth & woolsacks to stop the water breaches. 1669 W. Holder Elem. Speech 5 Bells serve to proclaim a scare-fire, and (in some places) Water-breaches. 1869 R. F. Burton Explor. Highlands Brazil II. vi. 89 A slippery hill, gashed with water-breaches, led to a wooded hollow. 1903 G. Carter Reigns David & Solomon 9 The rush of the Israelites was like the rush of a mighty water-breach, or mountain torrent. 2005 J. E. Wise U-505 vi. 74/2 After the depth charges had fallen, we got the message from the sternpost, ‘Rudder taken out—water breach!’ < as lemmas |
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