英语单词 | rivulet |
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英美音标 | ['rivjulit] |
中文释义 | n.小河,小溪,溪流 |
vocabulary简明 | A rivulet is a small stream. A rivulet is to a river as a baby is to an adult. |
vocabulary扩展 | There are several ways to remember this word. One is the similarity of its sound to "river." Another is the suffix -let, which indicates small things. For example, a piglet is a small pig or baby pig. A 300-pound pig probably wouldn't drown in a tiny rivulet, but a piglet should stay clear. Another word for rivulet is "streamlet." |
柯林斯星级 | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小溪;小河;细流 A rivulet is a small stream. [FORMAL 正式] |
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