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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   river

   • IPA[ˈrivər]

   美式

   • n.
     a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream；a large quantity of a flowing substance

   • noun: river, plural noun: rivers

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream the River Danube the Mekong River 同義詞 watercourse, waterway, stream, tributary, brook, ... 更多inlet, rivulet, rill, runnel, streamlet, freshet, canal, channel, informalburn, beck, dialectbourn, creek, billabong, rarerillet
   • ▪ a large quantity of a flowing substance great rivers of molten lava the trickle of disclosures has grown into a river of revelations 同義詞 stream, torrent, flood, deluge, cascade, ... 更多spate, wave
   • ▪ used in names of animals and plants living in or associated with rivers, e.g., river dolphin, river birch.

   片語

   • sell someone down the river
   • up the river