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Downriver Meaning in English

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释义

In the direction that a river flows, moving away from its source and toward its mouth. Used to describe places or movement along the river going with the current.

用法与细微差别

'Downriver' can be used as both an adjective (downriver village) and adverb (they traveled downriver). Opposite is 'upriver'. Used mainly for rivers, not for general downward movement.

例句

They sailed downriver to the big city.

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We will meet at the downriver dock.

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A storm washed a lot of debris downriver last night.

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People downriver were warned about flooding.

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We drifted lazily downriver, enjoying the afternoon sun.

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The village downriver is famous for its fish.

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