中英词典
名词
waterfall [
noun]
1. 瀑布;瀑布的落水口
2. 激烈的行动或事件;突发事件
形容词
waterfall [
adjective]
1. 瀑布似的;像瀑布一样的
2. 瀑布状的;呈瀑布状的
词语辨析
waterfall和
cascade都可以用来指瀑布。然而,waterfall更常用于指较大、较高的瀑布,而cascade则更常用于指小而连续的瀑布。
词汇扩充
waterfall edge: 瀑布边缘
waterfall model: 瀑布模型(软件开发中的一种传统开发模型)
近义词
cascade: 级联瀑布
cataract: 大瀑布
反义词
still water: 静水
柯林斯词典
waterfall [noun]
A waterfall is a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff or rock face.
牛津词典
waterfall [noun]
A cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.
用法
Waterfalls are often considered as natural wonders and tourist attractions. They can be found in various landscapes around the world.
例句
1. Niagara Falls is a famous waterfall located on the border between the United States and Canada. (尼亚加拉大瀑布是位于美国和加拿大边界上的著名瀑布。)
2. The waterfall cascades down the rocks, creating a beautiful and mesmerizing sight. (瀑布顺着岩石倾泻而下,形成了美丽迷人的景象。)
3. We hiked through the dense forest to reach the hidden waterfall deep in the mountains. (我们穿过茂密的森林,到达了深山中的隐秘瀑布。)
4. The thundering sound of the waterfall echoed through the valley. (瀑布的雷鸣声在山谷中回荡。)
5. We took a boat tour to see the waterfalls up close. (我们乘船参观了近距离的瀑布。)
6. The waterfall sprayed a fine mist into the air, creating a refreshing atmosphere. (瀑布喷洒出细雾,营造出一种清新的氛围。)
7. The hike to the top of the waterfall was challenging but the view was worth it. (攀登到瀑布顶部的徒步旅行具有挑战性,但风景是值得的。)
8. The waterfall is illuminated at night, creating a magical and enchanting scene. (瀑布在夜晚被照亮,营造出一幅神奇而迷人的场景。)
9. The force of the waterfall carved out a deep gorge over thousands of years. (瀑布的力量在几千年的时间里侵蚀出一个深深的峡谷。)
10. The cool water from the waterfall provided a refreshing escape from the heat. (瀑布中的凉水为人们提供了一个从炎热中逃离的清凉场所。)
11. The waterfall is a popular spot for photographers due to its picturesque beauty. (由于其风景如画的美丽,这个瀑布是摄影师们的热门拍摄地点。)
12. We could hear the distant roar of the waterfall as we approached. (当我们靠近时,我们可以听到远处瀑布的轰鸣声。)
13. The waterfall plunges into a deep pool at the base, creating a natural swimming spot. (瀑布从底部跌入一个深潭,形成了一个天然的游泳场所。)
14. The mist from the waterfall sprayed our faces, refreshing us on a hot summer day. (瀑布的水雾喷洒在我们的脸上,在炎热的夏日给我们带来清凉。)
15. The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation, adding to its natural beauty. (瀑布周围有茂密的植被,增添了其自然之美。)
16. The sheer drop of the waterfall created a sense of awe and wonder. (瀑布的陡峭落差给人一种敬畏和惊叹之感。)
17. We stood at the bottom of the waterfall and felt the cool mist on our faces. (我们站在瀑布底部,感受着脸上的清凉水雾。)
18. The waterfall is a popular destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. (瀑布是冒险家和自然爱好者的热门目的地。)
19. The waterfall is a source of hydroelectric power for the nearby town. (瀑布是附近城镇的水力发电源。)
20. The waterfall plunges down with such force that it creates a spray that can be seen from a distance. (瀑布以如此强大的力量跌落,形成喷雾,可以从远处看到。)