headwaters

/ˈhɛdˌwɑtɝz/

Meanings

noun

源头，发源地

The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.

Examples :

"The small stream high in the mountains is one of the Mississippi River's many headwaters. "

位于高山上的这条小溪是密西西比河众多源头之一。

Related Words

feed noun

/ˈfiːd/

饲料，草料。

"They sell feed, riding helmets, and everything else for horses."

他们出售饲料、骑马头盔，以及其他所有马匹用品。

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

那个，那件事。

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

我姐姐带了几本书去图书馆，那本是关于恐龙的。

source noun

/sɔːs/ /sɔɹs/

来源，出处。

"The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling."

被告拒绝透露她所贩卖的非法毒品的来源。

river noun

/ˈɹɪvə/ /ˈɹɪvɚ/ /ˈɹaɪvə/ /ˈɹaɪvɚ/

河流，江河

"Occasionally rivers overflow their banks and cause floods."

有时河流会泛滥，淹没两岸地区，造成洪水。

streams noun

/stɹiːmz/

小溪，溪流

""We hiked along the mountain trail and crossed several clear streams." "

我们沿着山间小路徒步旅行，并穿过了几条清澈的小溪。

high noun

/haɪ/

高处，高峰，顶点。

"The high of the mountain offered a breathtaking view. "

山顶的高处能看到令人叹为观止的景色。

many noun

/ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/

民众，大众，百姓。

"Democracy must balance the rights of the few against the will of the many."

民主制度必须在少数人的权利和大众的意愿之间取得平衡。

mountains noun

/ˈmaʊntn̩z/

山，山脉

"We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains."

我们周末去山里徒步旅行了。

into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

进入，到...里面

"Mary danced into the house."

玛丽跳着舞进入了房子。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

stream noun

/stɹiːm/

小溪，溪流。

"The stream ran alongside the school playground. "

小溪沿着学校操场流淌。

beginning noun

/bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/

开始， khởi đầu.

"The beginning of the school year is always exciting. "

新学年开始的时候总是令人兴奋的。