river

名詞

UK/ˈrɪv.əʳ/
US/ˈrɪv.ɚ/

定義 river 名詞

  1. A1Countable(可数名词)

    A naturally occurring, wide flow of fresh water that travels across land and empties into a sea, lake, or another river.

    河流;江河

    • They traveled down the river by boat.

      他们乘船顺流而下。

    • This river serves as a vital water source for the region.

      这条河流是该地区的重要水源。

    • We enjoyed a picnic by the riverbank.

      我们在河边享受野餐。

  2. A1Countable(可数名词)written abbreviation(书面缩写)

    Used before or after the name of a specific river.

    (通常用于河流名称之前,有时位于河流名称之后)河

    • The Amazon River is one of the longest rivers in the world.

      亚马逊河是世界上最长的河流之一。

    • We are planning a rafting trip on the Colorado River.

      我们计划在科罗拉多河上进行漂流。

    • The city is located on the banks of the River Thames.

      这座城市位于泰晤士河畔。

片語 river 名詞

  • up (the) river

    Moving or traveling in the opposite direction to a river's current.

    逆流而上

    They decided to row up the river to explore its source.

    他们决定划船逆流而上,探索河流的源头。

  • down (the) river

    Moving or situated in the direction of a river's current; towards the lower part of a river.

    顺流而下

    They paddled their canoes down the river.

    他们划着独木舟顺流而下。

成語

  • rivers of something

    A large quantity of a liquid, often flowing like a river.

    (液体)大量的,成河的。

    After a long day at work, rivers of sweat were running down his body.

    经过一整天的工作后,汗水如河流般从他身上流下来。