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单词 brackish
释义
brackish
(brækɪʃ )
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Brackish water is slightly salty and unpleasant.
...shallow pools of brackish water.
Synonyms: salty, salt, bitter, saline  
Collocations:
brackish water
For four days, he and two companions had survived on a handful of dates and brackish water from a leaking goatskin.
Times, Sunday Times
The first taste of brackish water promised the ocean soon.
Christianity Today
But bonuses like this, at present, are less palatable than brackish water.
Times, Sunday Times
Mangroves clump in the crystalline brackish water, although there are no crocs or other beasties lurking, as there might be in other parts of the world.
Times, Sunday Times
The project involves designing and building a system to collect brackish water from 10 industrial wells and to build treatment centres including pipelines, a dam and storage tanks.
Globe and Mail
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