| 词汇 | water-meadow |
| 释义 | water meadow noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɔː.tə ˌmed.əʊ/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌmed.oʊ/ a field that floods with water from a river when there is a lot of rain浸水草地，草甸 Geography: wetland bog boggy boreal forest constructed wetland fen marsh marshland marshy mire miry peat bog peatland quagmire quicksand reed bed slough swamp gas swampland swampy wetland Examples of water meadowwater meadow A wood cleared for a field or reforested, or a watermeadow drained, will be much more valuable even if the farmer forgoes the grant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would become a kind of watermeadow as they have in the south. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the soft flood-plain approach or the watermeadow approach. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How does one cost the maintenance of an ancient watermeadow which cannot be restored were it to be destroyed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We then have the watermeadow situation, not all of which, unfortunately, is still working. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was built in the 19th century and comprised typical terraced houses on an old watermeadow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The southern meadow is continuously wet and can be considered a "true" watermeadow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It shows evidence of previous management as a watermeadow as it has a pattern of ditches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Much of the land to the south of the town centre is old watermeadow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several are intimately linked to growing hazards as pressure for new housing encroaches upon floodplains and old water meadows. In large floodplains, fresh-water herbaceous swamps or marshes and cattle-grazed water meadows surround the forest landward, up to the cultivated areas. I should perhaps have declared my interest long ago, both in fisheries and as someone who knows something about water meadows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new clause is also about water meadows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our ancestors developed the valley lands, and had wide- spread areas of water meadows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will not, for example, have the fritillary without water meadows, nor the oxlip without ancient boulder clay woods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of water meadow 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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