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confluence

英 [ˈkɒnfluəns]

美 [ˈkɑːnfluəns]

n.  (河流的)汇合处,汇流处,交汇处; (事物的)汇合,汇聚,汇集

复数:confluences 

TOEFL医学

BNC.22175 / COCA.13507

牛津词典

    noun

    • (河流的)汇合处,汇流处,交汇处
      the place where two rivers flow together and become one
      1. (事物的)汇合,汇聚,汇集
        the fact of two or more things becoming one
        1. a confluence of social factors
          多种社会因素的汇集

      柯林斯词典

      • N-SING (河流的)汇合处,交汇处
        Theconfluence oftwo rivers is the place where they join and become one larger river.
        1. The 160-metre falls mark the dramatic confluence of the rivers Nera and Velino.
          内拉河和韦利诺河的汇合处是落差达160米的瀑布,景象十分壮观。
      • N-COUNT 汇集;汇合
        If there is aconfluence oftwo things, they join, combine, or come together.
        1. Like most cases of extreme weather, its severity was due to an unusual confluence of events.
          如同大多数极端天气状况一样,其剧烈程度是由于几种气象条件反常地汇集在一起造成的。
        2. ...the confluence of African and Portuguese cultures in Brazil.
          非洲文化与葡萄牙文化在巴西的汇合

      英英释义

      noun

      • a coming together of people
          Synonym:concourse
        1. a flowing together
            Synonym:confluxmerging
          1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
            1. Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
            Synonym:meeting

          双语例句

          • A town of extreme southern Illinois near the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
            美国伊利诺斯州最南部的一个城镇,靠近密西西比河与俄亥俄河汇合处。
          • The semi freedom short circuit is superposed by parallel plane flow, confluence and ringy turbulence jet.
            半自由状态下的短路流场是平行平面流、环形紊流射流及汇流叠加而成。
          • Pamirs to the west, east Heilongjiang, Wusuli River confluence.
            西起帕米尔高原,东至黑龙江、苏里江汇合处。
          • It is situated in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers in southwest China.
            在中国西南部的长江上游地区,他坐落在长江和嘉陵江的交汇处。
          • A confluence of artistry, superb choreography, and stage design.
            艺术技巧,优美的舞蹈和舞台设计的融合。
          • They entered the confluence at the same time, creating congestion and several collisions between our rafts.
            与我们同时,他们也来到汇流处,造成河道拥堵,两边的木筏还发生了好几次碰撞。
          • This unhappy confluence of upward pressures on inflation may well push the rate up to4% by the spring.
            这些让人很不愉快的因素结合在一起,增加了通货膨胀的压力,也许会进一步推动通货膨胀上升4%。
          • On Application of Water Quality Storage Tank in Diffluence and Confluence of Drainage System
            水质调蓄池在分流、合流制排水系统中的应用
          • Yet talk of a confluence of Chinese and Russian interests is overdone.
            然而,有关中国与俄罗斯利益汇合的说法,也有些言过其实。
          • The city of Koblenz was established at the confluence of the Rhine and Mosel.
            科布伦茨城建立在莱茵河和摩泽尔河的汇合处。