acqua alta

短语

[意大利语]高潮(尤指不时淹没威尼斯历史上著名中心区的涨潮)；高水位

发音

UK /ˌækwə ˈæltə/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A phenomenon that regularly occurs in the city of Venice, Italy, typically during high and spring tide, involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas of Venice.

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词源

Borrowed from Italian acqua alta (literally “high water”).

来源：wiktionary