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confluence

英 [ˈkɒnfluəns]

美 [ˈkɑːnfluəns]

n.  (河流的)汇合处,汇流处,交汇处; (事物的)汇合,汇聚,汇集

复数:confluences 

TOEFL医学

BNC.22175 / COCA.13507

牛津词典

    noun

    • (河流的)汇合处,汇流处,交汇处
      the place where two rivers flow together and become one
      1. (事物的)汇合,汇聚,汇集
        the fact of two or more things becoming one
        1. a confluence of social factors
          多种社会因素的汇集

      柯林斯词典

      • N-SING (河流的)汇合处,交汇处
        Theconfluence oftwo rivers is the place where they join and become one larger river.
        1. The 160-metre falls mark the dramatic confluence of the rivers Nera and Velino.
          内拉河和韦利诺河的汇合处是落差达160米的瀑布,景象十分壮观。
      • N-COUNT 汇集;汇合
        If there is aconfluence oftwo things, they join, combine, or come together.
        1. Like most cases of extreme weather, its severity was due to an unusual confluence of events.
          如同大多数极端天气状况一样,其剧烈程度是由于几种气象条件反常地汇集在一起造成的。
        2. ...the confluence of African and Portuguese cultures in Brazil.
          非洲文化与葡萄牙文化在巴西的汇合

      英英释义

      noun

      • a coming together of people
          Synonym:concourse
        1. a flowing together
            Synonym:confluxmerging
          1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
            1. Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
            Synonym:meeting

          双语例句

          • A town of extreme southern Illinois near the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
            美国伊利诺斯州最南部的一个城镇,靠近密西西比河与俄亥俄河汇合处。
          • And also the active rules lead to the problems of termination and confluence.
            分布式主动数据库中的主动规则还带来了终止性、合流性的问题。
          • The reasons for this confluence of activity are complex, but one factor is a consideration everywhere& space.
            大家一致行动的原因是复杂多样的,但其中的一个因素是普遍考虑的空间问题。
          • Like most cases of extreme weather, its severity was due to an unusual confluence of events.
            如同大多数极端天气状况一样,其剧烈程度是由于几种气象条件反常地汇集在一起造成的。
          • A city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers.
            德国西南部城市,位于莱茵河和内克河的交汇处。
          • A confluence between the internal jugular ein and the brachiocephalic ein facilitates cannulation at this location.
            颈内静脉和无名静脉在此的汇合有利于插管。
          • The city of Koblenz was established at the confluence of the Rhine and Mosel.
            科布伦茨城建立在莱茵河和摩泽尔河的汇合处。
          • This unhappy confluence of upward pressures on inflation may well push the rate up to4% by the spring.
            这些让人很不愉快的因素结合在一起,增加了通货膨胀的压力,也许会进一步推动通货膨胀上升4%。
          • The parameters affecting the river-blocking due to debris flow at the confluence are studied experimentally in laboratory.
            对影响泥石流堵江的各因素进行了试验研究。
          • They entered the confluence at the same time, creating congestion and several collisions between our rafts.
            与我们同时,他们也来到汇流处,造成河道拥堵,两边的木筏还发生了好几次碰撞。