dams

英 [dæmz]

美 [dæmz]

n.  水坝; 拦河坝; 母兽; (尤指)母马，骒马
v.  (在河上)筑坝
dam的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 坝;堤
  Adamis a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake.
  1. ...plans to build a dam on the Danube River.
     在多瑙河上建坝的计划
  2. ...the Aswan Dam.
     阿斯旺大坝
• VERB 在（河）上筑坝
  Todama river means to build a dam across it.
  1. ...plans to dam the nearby Delaware River...
     在附近的特拉华河上筑坝的计划
  2. This reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith.
     这个水库是通过在布莱斯河上筑坝形成的。
• 雌亲;母畜
  In the breeding of farm animals, an animal'sdamis its mother.

双语例句

• The mountains are studded with dams, any one of which could wreak destruction in the valley below.
  山区到处都是大坝，其中任何一个都可能给下面的山谷带来灭顶之灾。
• Big dams were built across the Tennessee river and its tributaries.
  在田纳西河及其支流上都修建了大型水坝。
• Large dams have harmed Siberia's delicate ecological balance.
  大型水坝对西伯利亚脆弱的生态平衡造成了破坏。
• It is a particularly suitable method for shell dams.
  这是一种对壳体坝特别适用的方法。
• Yes, the water is subsidized, through taxpayer-funded dams, canals and pumping systems.
  没错，通过纳税人出资修建水坝、渠道和水泵系统，水是得到公共补贴的。
• They build dams that cause the creek to flood.
  人们建造了拦堤坝，导致小溪里的水泛滥成灾。
• A lot of reservoirs and dams are built to prevent floods and drought.
  人类建造了水库和水坝来防洪抗旱。
• Dams and waterworks have been provided to improve irrigation.
  修建水坝和水利工程以改善灌溉条件。
• These dams have restricted the flow of the river downstream.
  这些堤坝限制了河水顺流而下。
• Reservoirs behind dams flood vegetation, which decays, releasing methane and soil carbon.
  大坝背后的水库会淹没植被，使之腐烂，释放出甲烷和土壤碳。