water power

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Mechanical or electrical energy derived from running or falling water; originally obtained from a waterwheel immersed in a stream; modern hydroelectric power is obtained from turbines fed from reservoirs. uncountable,usually
    — Advantage has been taken of the abundant natural water-power resources (which compensate, to a large extent, for the absence of coal) and some 660 route miles have been electrified with overhead conductors.
  2. A site capable of generating power or the right to use a site to generate power. countable,usually
  3. The capacity to shoot water, as from a fire hose or squirt gun uncountable,usually
    — Fire trucks were parked everywhere: a new arrival was being carefully backed around the stacked pallets to add some new waterpower.

词形变化

water powers plural waterpower alternative
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