waters
US /ˈwɔː.tərz/
UK /ˈwɔː.təz/
复数名词
1.
水域, 海域
an area of water, such as a sea, lake, or river
示例:
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The ship sailed into international waters.
这艘船驶入了国际水域。
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The calm waters of the lake reflected the sky.
湖面平静的水倒映着天空。
2.
羊水, 分娩水
the liquid that comes from a woman's body when she is giving birth
示例:
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Her waters broke, signaling the start of labor.
她的羊水破了，预示着分娩的开始。
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The midwife checked if her waters had broken.
助产士检查了她的羊水是否破了。