Rivulet
[ 'rɪvjələt ]
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n. 小河，小溪;
💡 词根助记
rivu=river河流+let表示“小” →小河
📝 例句
The ploughs crossed and recrossed the rivulet marks.
耕犁在雨水流过的迹印上来回地划了一列列的犁沟。
The school is located near the rivulet.
学校坐落在小河附近。
Few men, drinking at a rivulet, stop to consider its source.
饮水小河边，无人思其源。
a dam across a river (or rivulet); a barrage; a diversion dam; a weir
拦河坝
They passed the dry bed of a rivulet.
他们跨过了一道干涸的河床。
🌱 联想助记
river + let 小
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
rivulet
n
small stream 小溪; 细流
rivulets running down the mountainside 从山上流下来的小溪
rivulets of sweat on his forehead 他前额上淌著的汗水.
🔁 扩展释义
*['rivjulit]n. 小河
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Because some of their criticisms are based on misconceptions about our country.
因为他们对我们的一些批评主要是基于对我们国家的误解。
I'm sick and tired of my monotonous life.
我对自己的单调生活感到厌倦。
When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety, pipes get clogged, or vacuum cleaners fail to operate, some woman assume that their husbands will somehow put things right.
每当电灯保险丝烧断、家具榫头松动、管道堵塞、吸尘器不动时，有些妻子认为丈夫总有办法。