| 单词 | drainage area |
| 释义 | drainage area (once / 81513 pages) n WORD FAMILY drainage area: drainage areas USAGE EXAMPLESAgency spokesman Shawn Bagley says the animal was treed in a drainage area just south of a golf course. Washington Times(Oct 09, 2016) Small streams and poor drainage areas are especially vulnerable. Washington Post(Sep 28, 2016) Officials said very heavy rainfall could bring more than two inches of rain per hour, which could flood local washes and drainage areas. Washington Times(Aug 03, 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage basin, river basin, watershed detention basin a storage site (such as a small reservoir) that delays the flow of water downstream retention basina 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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