"headwater" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 源頭
• 上游

Definition

Headwater 是指河流或溪流最上遊、開始流動的源頭。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於科學、地理或環保場合。常見詞組如“headwater streams（源頭溪流）”。日常生活常用“源頭”。

Examples

The Amazon River's headwaters are found in the Andes mountains.

亞馬遜河的**源頭**在安地斯山脈。

Many fish live near the headwaters of the river.

許多魚生活在河流的**源頭**附近。

Scientists study the headwater area to monitor water quality.

科學家研究**源頭**區域以監測水質。

After days of hiking, they finally reached the river's headwater.

走了好幾天後，他們終於到達了河流的**源頭**。

The village relies on the clean water from the headwaters nearby.

村莊依靠附近**源頭**的乾淨水源生活。

Protecting headwater streams helps keep the whole river healthy.

保護**源頭**溪流有助於整條河流的健康。