brackish

英 [ˈbrækɪʃ]

美 [ˈbrækɪʃ]

adj.  咸的; 太咸的

GRE机械

BNC.26170 / COCA.21865

牛津词典

adj.

• 咸的；太咸的
  salty in an unpleasant way
  1. brackish lakes/lagoons/marshes
     咸水湖 / 舄湖 / 沼泽

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (水）稍咸的，味道不好的
  Brackishwater is slightly salty and unpleasant.
  1. ...shallow pools of brackish water.
     浅的咸水池

英英释义

adj

• slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
  1. a brackish lagoon
  2. the briny deep
  Synonym:briny
• distasteful and unpleasant
  1. a thin brackish gruel

双语例句

• But the water was brackish.
  可是那水是咸的。
• These reeds grow best in brackish water.
  这些芦苇在咸水中长得最茂盛。
• The dialysis principle can be used for demineralization of brackish water.
  渗析原理的应用是除半咸水中的盐。
• One time-tested but expensive way to produce drinking water is desalination: removing dissolved salts from sea and brackish water.
  通过了时间检验但造价昂贵的淡水制造方法是去盐作用：去掉溶解过后的盐水和海水当中的盐分。
• As a result, reverse osmosis first became established as a way to treat brackish water.
  因而，逆向渗透首先用到了盐水的处理上。
• Among those options is the development of new water resources such as brackish water.
  在那些选择之中是新水源的发展譬如微咸的水。
• The images show what appears to be brackish water seeping from beneath the Martian surface.
  图片显示有咸水样的东西从火星地表下面渗出来。
• Effects of brackish water irrigation on soil and crop under different groundwater depths
  地下水作用下微咸水灌溉对土壤及作物的影响
• The bacterium can also live in the environment in brackish rivers and coastal waters.
  这种杆菌还可在咸水河流和海岸水域的环境中生存。
• Thriving on sunlight and CO2, algae can be grown in fresh or brackish water.
  只要有充足的阳光和二氧化碳，海藻就可以在淡水或海水中生长。