"headwater" in Chinese (Simplified)
源头上游
Definition
Headwater 指的是河流或溪流开始流动的源头或者起点。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于科学、地理或环保领域。常见搭配如“headwater streams（源头溪流）”。日常生活中通常说“源头”而不是“headwater”。
Examples
The Amazon River's headwaters are found in the Andes mountains.
亚马逊河的**源头**位于安第斯山脉。
Many fish live near the headwaters of the river.
许多鱼生活在河流的**源头**附近。
Scientists study the headwater area to monitor water quality.
科学家研究**源头**地区以监测水质。
After days of hiking, they finally reached the river's headwater.
徒步几天后，他们终于到达了河流的**源头**。
The village relies on the clean water from the headwaters nearby.
村庄依靠附近**源头**的清水为生。
Protecting headwater streams helps keep the whole river healthy.
保护**源头**溪流有助于整个河流的健康。