"waterhole" in Chinese (Simplified)
水坑水洞
Definition
水坑是自然或人工形成的蓄水点，通常供动物在干旱地区饮水用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于描述自然环境、野生动物纪录片或干旱区。不同于“池塘”，后者通常指较大且持久的水体。“水坑”更临时、常由动物使用。
Examples
The elephants went to the waterhole to drink.
大象们去**水坑**喝水。
There is a small waterhole near our camp.
我们营地附近有一个小**水坑**。
Many animals gather around the waterhole at sunset.
许多动物在日落时聚集在**水坑**旁。
After walking for hours, we finally found a waterhole to refill our bottles.
走了好几个小时后，我们终于找到一个**水坑**来装满水壶。
The guide pointed out a hidden waterhole behind the bushes.
导游指出了灌木丛后面有个隐蔽的**水坑**。
During the dry season, the only place to find water is at a waterhole.
旱季期间，唯一能找到水的地方就是**水坑**。