| 单词 | alluvion |
| 释义 | alluvion (once / 109439 pages) n WORD FAMILY alluvion: alluvions USAGE EXAMPLESMost often the water is a distant calm, but, in some like “Eddy” or “Alluvion,” its motion is palpable. Seattle Times(Feb 05, 2015) The alluvial soil is, of course level, and the swamps, which are only inundated alluvions, are dead flats. Norman, B. M., Norman's New Orleans and Environs—C...(2012) The streams their rich Alluvion bring and nourish all the ground. Vondel, Joost van den, Vondel's Lucifer(2011) 1n gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment Hyper geologic process, geological process (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified 2n clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down Syn|Hypo|Hyper alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvium delta a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water placeran alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral deposit, sediment matter that has been deposited by some natural process 3n the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land Syn|Hypo|Hyper deluge, flood, inundation debacle flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer flash flood, flashflooda sudden local flood of great volume and short duration Noachian deluge, Noah and the Flood, Noah's flood, the Flood(Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings floodheada wall of water rushing ahead of the flood geological phenomenon a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth |
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