| 释义 |
‖ fiumara|fjuˈmara|
[It.]
A flooded river, a mountain torrent: also the dry bed left by it.
1820T. S. Hughes Trav. Sicily II. x. 244 The road was no more than a fiumara, over which at this time a torrent from the melted snow was flowing. 1833Newman Lett. (1891) I. 396 We passed various fiumaras..dry, of course. 1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geog. Soc. XXIX. 104 The burns..descending from the upper heights form fiumaras of considerable extent. |