irrigate
英 [ˈɪr.ɪ.ɡeɪt]
美 [ˈɪr.ə.ɡeɪt]
记忆单词“irrigate”可以通过构建一个故事或图像来帮助记忆。可以想象一个灌溉系统(irrigation system)正在灌溉(irrigate)一个干旱的花园,水流沿着管道(rig)向前流动,给植物带来滋润(-ate动词后缀表示动作)。通过这个故事,可以将“irrigate”和灌溉的概念紧密联系起来。
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irrigate 灌溉ir-,进入,使,-rig,雨,词源同rain.即使下雨,引申语义灌溉。拼写比较fain,main.
- irrigate (v.)
- "supply land with water," 1610s, from Latin irrigatus, past participle of irrigare "lead water to, refresh, irrigate, flood," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + rigare "to water, to moisten," of uncertain origin, perhaps cognate with rain. Related: Irrigated; irrigating. In Middle English it was an adjective, "watered, flooded" (mid-15c.).
- 1. He also wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
- 他也想用这些水灌溉荒漠。
- 2. The farmer dug several trenches to irrigate the rice fields.
- 这个农民挖了好几条沟以灌溉稻田.
- 3. They have built canals to irrigate the desert.
- 他们建造成水渠以灌溉沙漠.
- 4. None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
- 鲍威尔湖的水一滴都没有用于灌溉该地区。
- 5. Some plains rivers regularly fertillize and irrigate surrounding areas with their floods.
- 有些平源河流不断地以其洪水培肥和灌溉着周围的地区.