headwaters

英 [ˈhed.wɔː.təz]      美 [ˈhed.wɑː.t̬ɚz]
  • n. 河源上游,源头
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headwaters 河源,上游

head,头,waters,水流。比喻用法。

headwaters (n.)
attested 1530s, then not again until 1792 (in descriptions of Kentucky), so possibly the modern word is a re-formation; see head (n.) "origin of a river" + water (n.1).
1. They were born in headwaters of some stream.
他们是出生在某一小河上游源头.
2. Then the change of annual runoff distribution in the headwaters of the Yangtze River is discussed.
结果表明:长江源径流年内分配特征在1960年前后与1988年前后径流年内分配较为相近,1970-1976年与1993年以后径流年内分配较为相近.
3. A river watering the garden flowed from Eden; from there it was separated into four headwaters.
10有河从伊甸流出来,滋润那园子, 从那里分为四道.
4. China has three operational dams on the river's headwaters Yunnan and two more are being built.
中国在云南上游流域有三座正在运行的水坝,目前在建的还有两座.
5. Water - injection system contain headwaters, water - injection station, water distributing station, injection headinjection well site and injection line.
注水系统包括水源 、 注水站、配水间 、 注水井口 、 注水井场及注水管道六部分.