为了防止河水泛滥,工作人员关闭了水闸。
To prevent the river from overflowing, the workers closed the floodgates.
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floodgates英 /ˈflʌdɡeɪts/|美 /ˈflʌdɡeɪts/
解释
floodgates 是由 flood(洪水)和 gates(闸门、大门)组成的复合名词,字面意思是"防洪闸门",指用来控制水流、防止洪水泛滥的可调节闸门装置。
To prevent the river from overflowing, the workers closed the floodgates.
floodgates 是由 flood(洪水)和 gates(闸门、大门)组成的复合名词,字面意思是"防洪闸门",指用来控制水流、防止洪水泛滥的可调节闸门装置。