aquifer

• n. （美）蓄水層；含水土層

詞根aqua, 水。詞根fer, 帶來，含有。

aquifer (n.)

1897, coined from Latin aqui-, comb. form of aqua "water" (see aqua-) + -fer "bearing," from ferre "to bear" (see infer).

1. The aquifer which had once fed the wells was pronounced dry.

曾為水井供水的蓄水層正式宣告幹涸了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. An aquifer is a water - bearing rock stratum such as sandstone and chalk.

地下蓄水層是一些有水的岩石層,如沙岩和白堊岩.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. A confined aquifer is also known as a pressure aquifer.

承壓含水層又叫壓力含水層.

來自辭典例句

4. One of the two main types of aquifer is the unconfined aquifer.

非承壓含水層是兩種主要含水層之一.

來自辭典例句

5. Such material can confine water in an artesian aquifer.

這樣的介質能把水控製在承壓含水層中.

來自辭典例句