downstream

英 ['daʊn'striːm] 美 [,daʊn'strim]
  • adv. 下游地;顺流而下
  • adj. 下游的;顺流的

英文词源


downstream (adv., adj.)
1706, from down (prep.) + stream (n.).

双语例句


1. These dams have restricted the flow of the river downstream.
这些堤坝限制了河水顺流而下。

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2. Breaking the dam could submerge downstream cities such as Wuhan.
摧毁大坝可能会淹没下游城市,比如武汉。

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3. Communities downstream have been alerted.
下游的社区已经接到了预警。

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4. We had drifted downstream.
我们漂向了下游。

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5. We were rowing downstream towards the sea.
我们划船顺流而下,驶向大海.

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