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irrigate

/ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
verb

Simple Meaning

通过管道或渠道将水引到土地或作物上。

When to Use

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Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

农民在旱季灌溉他们的田地。

该系统使用再生水灌溉高尔夫球场。

Full Definition

To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.

We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops.

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