high water

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The location of high tide on a coastal area. uncountable
    — So as not to impede navigation the two principal spans of the bridge were designed to provide a clear headway of 157 ft. above high water for a distance of 500 ft.; [...].
  2. The state of the tide when the water is at its highest. countable,uncountable
    — One of the requirements of the design was the provision of a clear headway of 50 ft. at high water for shipping.
  3. The highest stage of a river. countable

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high waters plural

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