单词 | aquifer |
释义 | aquifer/ˈakwɪfə![]() noun A body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.Because of the long residence times typical of most bodies of groundwater, contaminated aquifers are not readily restored by natural processes....
OriginEarly 20th century: from Latin aqui- (from aqua 'water') + -fer 'bearing'. |
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