"reservoirs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 水库

Definition

水库是用来储存水的大型天然或人工湖泊，常用于饮用、灌溉或发电。这个词也可以指其他事物的储存源。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常指用于城市或农业的水库，也可用于比喻，如“知识的水库”。'reservoirs' 表示多个储蓄地或来源。常见于科技和环保领域。

Examples

There are several reservoirs near the city to store fresh water.

城外有几个**水库**用来储存淡水。

Farmers depend on reservoirs for irrigation during dry months.

农民在旱季依赖**水库**灌溉。

Many animals live near reservoirs because they need water.

许多动物因为需要水而生活在**水库**附近。

The city's reservoirs were running low during the drought last year.

去年干旱期间，城市的**水库**水位很低。

Scientists study reservoirs of disease to understand how infections spread.

科学家研究疾病的**储存库**以了解感染如何传播。

She has reservoirs of patience when dealing with customers.

她在与客户打交道时拥有丰富的**耐心储备**。