单词 | waterflood |
释义 | waterflood[ waw-ter-fluhd, wot-er- ] / ˈwɔ tərˌflʌd, ˈwɒt ər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR waterflood ON THESAURUS.COM noun(in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure. Origin of waterfloodFirst recorded in 1925–30; water + flood Words nearby waterfloodwater-fast, water feather, waterfinder, water flag, water flea, waterflood, Waterford, Waterford glass, water for injection, water fountain, waterfowl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for waterflood
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