downstream的意思

downstream

英式音标[,daʊn'strim]
美式英标['daʊn'striːm]

基本解释

adv. 下游地；顺流而下

adj. 下游的；顺流的

英文词源

downstream (adv., adj.): 1706, from down (prep.) + stream (n.).

实用例句

1. These dams have restricted the flow of the river downstream.: 这些堤坝限制了河水顺流而下。

2. Breaking the dam could submerge downstream cities such as Wuhan.: 摧毁大坝可能会淹没下游城市，比如武汉。

3. Communities downstream have been alerted.: 下游的社区已经接到了预警。

4. We had drifted downstream.: 我们漂向了下游。

5. We were rowing downstream towards the sea.: 我们划船顺流而下,驶向大海.

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