"brackish" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 微鹹的

Definition

微鹹的水比淡水鹹，但沒海水那麼鹹。通常在河流與大海交會處出現。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

大多用來形容水，而非食物，多用於環境或地理領域，如「微鹹水域」。通常代表不可飲用，別用於形容好味道。

Examples

The river mixed with the sea, making the water brackish.

河水與海水混合，讓水變得**微鹹的**。

Some fish can live in brackish water.

有些魚能生活在**微鹹的**水裡。

We tasted the brackish water and could not drink it.

我們嘗了一下**微鹹的**水，沒辦法喝。

Estuaries often have brackish water where saltwater and freshwater mix.

河口常見**微鹹的**水域，因為鹹水與淡水混合。

If water tastes brackish, it's a sign you shouldn't drink it.

如果水喝起來**微鹹的**，就不要喝。

They built a special tank for plants that grow in brackish water.

他們為生長在**微鹹的**水中的植物建了專用水箱。