alluvion

英[?\'lu:vj?n]
美[?\'luvj?n]

基本釋義

n.
沙洲，沖積地; 沖積層

英英釋義

Noun

  • 1. gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment

  • 2. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land;

    "plains fertilized by annual inundations"

  • 3. clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

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