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Irrigation Farm Iri'geiʃ(ə)N N.灌溉,冲洗 Watering Land Make Ready

英语单词 irrigation
英美音标 [iri'geiʃ(ə)n]
中文释义 n.灌溉,冲洗
vocab简明 Irrigation is the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture. If you want to start a strawberry farm in the desert, irrigation will be necessary.
vocab扩展 Irrigation comes from the Latin for "moist" or "wet," but it means the purposeful wetting of something. We wouldn’t really say that a storm provides irrigation (unless we were poetically trying to personify the storm). Irrigation systems are often complex combinations of canals, channels, and hoses. The word irrigation is also used in medicine to describe the process of washing out a wound before dressing it.
真题原句 He may also need money to construct irrigation channels and improve his farm in other ways.
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