waterflood

n. 洪水 vt. 给…注水 vi. 注水

词形变化

waterfloods 复数 waterfloods waterflooded waterflooding waterfloods 三单 waterflooding 现在分词 waterflooded 过去式 waterflooded 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An inundation of water.

v.
  1. 1.

    To pump water into the ground around an oil well nearing depletion in order to loosen and force out additional oil.

    We will waterflood the well in order to obtain the remaining oil.

词源

From Middle English waterrflod, from Old English wæterflōd, equivalent to water + flood.

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