downstream + noun
也可用于引申义,如 downstream effects(后续影响)、downstream consequences(后续后果)。
Downstream communities depend on the river for irrigation.
下游社区依赖这条河进行灌溉。
后续的;随之而来的;朝向河流下游;顺流而下;顺流方向;发生在某事之后;通常受到某事影响;是某事的结果
located or moving in the direction of a stream's current
朝向河流下游;顺流而下
Toward the lower part of a stream; with the current (of a river, brook, or other flow of fluid).
顺流方向
in the direction of a stream's current
发生在某事之后;通常受到某事影响;是某事的结果
Occurring later than something else; (also, usually, especially) influenced by something else; being a consequence of something else.
The downstream villages are often affected by flooding when the dam releases water.
大坝放水时,下游村庄常常受到洪水影响。
用法提示:downstream 作形容词,修饰 villages,表示位于河流下游的。
Farmers in the downstream area depend on the river for irrigation.
下游地区的农民依赖这条河进行灌溉。
用法提示:downstream 作定语,说明 area 的位置在河流下游。
The factory's waste may pollute downstream water sources.
工厂的废水可能会污染下游的水源。
用法提示:downstream 作形容词,修饰 water sources,意为顺流方向的。
也可用于引申义,如 downstream effects(后续影响)、downstream consequences(后续后果)。
Downstream communities depend on the river for irrigation.
下游社区依赖这条河进行灌溉。
from 比 of 更强调起点,口语和写作中都很常用。
The monitoring station is downstream from the chemical plant.
监测站位于化工厂的下游。
further 可修饰 downstream,用于比较两个地点的相对位置。
The new bridge is further downstream than the old one.
新桥位于旧桥更下游的地方。
grammar · medium
易错句子The factory is located in the downstream of the river.
正确表达The factory is located in the downstream area of the river.
downstream 是形容词(“下游的”),不能作名词;表示“下游地区”应在其后加 area、part 等名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子The village is downstream to the factory.
正确表达The village is downstream from the factory.
表示“在……的下游”时,downstream 后接介词 from,不用 to(to 主要表示方向)。
方向相反:downstream 指顺流/朝下游或后续后果,upstream 指逆流/朝上游或前因。
参照基准不同:downstream 以水流或流程为参照,downhill 以高度或坡度为参照,不能互换。
语义关系不同:downstream 表示作为后果或受先前影响,following 只表示时间或顺序上的随后,不包含因果。
后续影响;下游效应
The new policy had downstream effects on the entire supply chain.
新政策对整个供应链产生了后续影响。
下游工序;后续流程
Quality checks are part of the downstream process.
质量检查是后续流程的一部分。
下游产业
The refinery is a downstream industry relative to oil extraction.
相对于石油开采,炼油厂属于下游产业。
下游地区
Flood warnings were issued for all downstream areas.
已向下游所有地区发布洪水警报。
down-(向下) + stream(水流)。同前缀:download、downstairs;同根:stream、streaming、upstream。
表示流动的水,与下游所指的河水流动方向直接相关。
下游是河流的一部分,常与河流的流向和位置一起描述。
强调水或液体的运动,下游即顺着流动方向的位置。
河岸是河流两侧的地形,常用来描述下游地区的地理特征。
支流汇入干流,下游方向与支流的汇入位置有关。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
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