freshet
英 ['freʃɪt]
美 ['freʃɪt]
- n. 洪水；淡水水流
记忆方法
将“freshet”联想为“fresh”加上“et”，想象一片新的水流（fresh）突然涌出（et），形成一个短暂的洪水，即“freshet”，这样就能形象地记住这个单词的含义，表示洪水或水流迅速上涨的情况。
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英语词源
- freshet (n.)
- 1590s, "stream of fresh water; stream flowing into the sea," from obsolete fresh (n.) "a stream in flood" (1530s), also "mingling of fresh and salt water," from fresh (adj.1). Old English had fersceta in the same sense. Meaning "small flood or increased flow of an ebb tide caused by rain or melting snow" is from 1650s.