"waterway" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 水道
• 航道

Definition

水道是指船只可以行驶的河流、运河或其他水上通道，通常是天然的或人工修建的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于正式或地理、运输领域，包括天然河流和人工运河。常见搭配如“国际水道”、“主要水道”。

Examples

The Amazon River is a famous waterway.

亚马逊河是一条著名的**水道**。

A canal is an example of a waterway built by humans.

运河是人类修建的**水道**例子。

Boats travel on the waterway every day.

每天都有船只在这条**水道**上行驶。

The city grew quickly because it was next to a busy waterway.

由于城市靠近繁忙的**水道**，发展得很快。

Many goods are shipped through this waterway to other countries.

许多货物通过这条**水道**运往其他国家。

They want to clean up the waterway to protect fish and plants.

他们想清理这条**水道**以保护鱼类和植物。