catchment

n. 排水区, 集水, 流域

发音

UK /ˈkatʃmənt/
AU
US /ˈkɛt͡ʃmənt/

词形变化

catchments 复数 catchments catchmented catchmenting catchments 三单 catchmenting 现在分词 catchmented 过去式 catchmented 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.

    定语
  2. 2.

    A catchment area, or the people it serves.

v.
  1. 1.

    To divide into catchment areas.

    the catchmenting of mental health services

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

construction structure

相关短语

catchment basin 集水盆地 catchment basins catchment area 汇水面积 catchment areas

词源

From catch + -ment.

来源：wiktionary