词汇 | polder |
释义 | polder noun[ C ] geography specializeduk /ˈpɒl.dər/ us /ˈpoʊl.dɚ/ an area of low land that was once under the sea but that has been separated from it by dykes (= walls or channels built to prevent water covering an area): (围海而造的)圩田;圩区 In the Netherlands, millions of people live in drained polders below sea level. 在荷兰,数百万人生活在海平面以下、经排水形成的圩区。 More than 2500 km of dykes have been constructed to protect the Dutch polders from flooding.已修建了2 500多公里长的堤坝来保护荷兰的圩区不受洪水侵袭。 Powerful pumps keep the polders from flooding. A polder is a large area of land containing farms and villages encircled by dykes. The polder system could isolate the flooding to a smaller area. Geography: areas of land in general berm bioregion circuit corner curtilage demesne dry land ecoregion enclosure interlacustrine intermountain landbank neutral zone non-desert patch swathe sweep territoriality transect Examples of polderpolder Following the damming, large areas of land were reclaimed in the newly freshwater lake body by means of polders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The coastal plain consists mainly of sand dunes and polders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After a few centuries, an additional way to keep the polders dry was required. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kennemerland was a duneland, where the farmers had far fewer rights than the farmers in the polders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Amphirols are used for ground surveying, for grooving the surface of newly drained polders to assist drying, and to carry soil-drilling teams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Drained lakes and new polders can often be easily distinguished on topographic maps by their different regular division pattern as compared to their older surroundings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sky above the polders began to play a more important role. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first consists mainly of sand dunes and clayey alluvial soils in the polders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The polders include 33 km of canals, 177 km of levees, and 129 hydrotechnical structures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Starting around the 16th century, they took the offensive and began land reclamation projects, converting lakes, marshy areas and adjoining mudflats into polders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other technological advances that have increased the carrying capacity of the world relative to humans are: polders, fertilizer, composting, greenhouses, land reclamation, and fish farming. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the process valuable expertise was built up in throwing up banks, reclaiming polders and embanking rivers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Constructing polders in this way is called "inning" or "reclaiming" from the sea. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From circa 1600 on, peat extraction became important and resulted in the formation of large ponds, which in turn would be made into polders later on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other polders followed in 1657 and 1663. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of polder These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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