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单词 river basin
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river basin
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river basin: river basins
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Much of the sand is used for construction in Shanghai, about 400 miles east, and other Chinese cities along the lower Yangtze River basin.
New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)
The jihadist group Islamic State also controls swathes of territory in the deserts and Euphrates river basin in eastern Syria.
Reuters(Dec 20, 2016)
“We’re kind of at the cliff right now in the Colorado River Basin,” he said.
Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016)
n the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
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basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin, watershed
detention basin
a storage site (such as a small reservoir) that delays the flow of water downstream
retention basin
a storage site similar to a detention basin but the water in storage is permanently obstructed from flowing downstream
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
a demarcated area of the Earth
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