waterfall

英 [ˈwɔːtəfɔːl]

美 [ˈwɔːtərfɔːl]

n.  瀑布

复数：waterfalls　

CET4CET6考研IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.8035 / COCA.8091

牛津词典

noun

• 瀑布
  a place where a stream or river falls from a high place, for example over a cliff or rock

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 瀑布
  Awaterfallis a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a pool below.
  1. ...Angel Falls, the world's highest waterfall.
     安赫尔瀑布，世界上最高的瀑布

英英释义

noun

• a steep descent of the water of a river
  Synonym:falls

双语例句

• The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall
  月亮在瀑布溅起的水雾上照出了一道彩虹。
• The Waterfall methodology was one of the first such defined system development processes.
  瀑布式方法是其中第一个这样被定义的系统开发过程。
• An organization may have teams following waterfall, iterative, and agile methods, depending on their circumstances.
  根据情况，一个组织中可能存在执行瀑布、迭代和敏捷方法的团队。
• As you descend, suddenly you see at last the hidden waterfall.
  一直往下走，最终你会突然看到那条隐秘的瀑布。
• A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the Zimbabwe-Zambia border; diminishes seasonally.
  赞比西河位于津巴布韦和赞比亚边界上的一个瀑布；季节性的减少。
• The traditional lawn has been replaced by low-cost terracing, with a raised pool and waterfall.
  传统的草坪已经被低成本梯田所取代，梯田上有个高位水塘和瀑布似的水流。
• The waterfall came down with a rush and a roar.
  瀑布奔泻，发出巨大的声响。
• The mountains in beauty dressed stand awed by that magical sight,| of the wedding of heaven and earth in a waterfall's headlong flight.
  灵山多秀色，空水共氤氲。（张九龄《湖口望庐山瀑布泉》）
• The Envelope method is a framework for mixing agile and waterfall in the same project.
  信封法是在同一项目中整合瀑布和敏捷模式的一种框架。
• "And you go," My god it's really far away and it's a giant waterfall.
  你继续走动，「我的天，它还真远，这是一个巨大的瀑布」。