Backwater
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- n. 死水; 闭塞地区
- ［英］ n. 死水 ( part of a river not reached by the current)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Date: 1629
- 1.
- a. water backed up in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current, or the tide
- b. a body of water (as an inlet or tributary) that is out of the main current of a larger body
- 2.
- a. an isolated or backward place or condition
- b. an unpopular or unimportant field (as of study or business)
