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Freshwater Meaning in English

word

ˈfɹɛʃˌwɔtɝ
FRESH-waw-ter
fɹˈɛʃwɔːtɐ
fresh-WAW-tuh

释义

Water that is not salty, found in rivers, lakes, or ponds, as opposed to seawater.

用法与细微差别

Used as both a noun and an adjective: 'freshwater fish,' 'freshwater lake.' Opposite of 'saltwater.' Mainly scientific, environmental, or everyday nature contexts.

例句

Some plants can only grow in freshwater.

basic

Many fish live in freshwater lakes.

basic

The river is full of freshwater.

basic

I'm not a fan of freshwater fish—they taste different from the ones in the sea.

natural

After the hike, we filled our bottles with freshwater from a spring.

natural

Be careful—some freshwater ponds have dangerous currents too.

natural