confluence

英['kɒnflʊəns] 美['kɒnflʊəns]
  • n. 合流;汇合
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Noun:
  1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers);

    "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"

  2. a flowing together

  3. a coming together of people

1. a confluence of social factors
多种社会因素的汇集

来自《权威词典》

2. The 160-metre falls mark the dramatic confluence of the rivers Nera and Velino.
内拉河和韦利诺河的汇合处是落差达160米的瀑布,景象十分壮观。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Like most cases of extreme weather, its severity was due to an unusual confluence of events.
如同大多数极端天气状况一样,其剧烈程度是由于几种气象条件反常地汇集在一起造成的。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They built the city at the confluence of two rivers.
他们建造了城市的汇合两条河流.

来自互联网

5. Confluence: a flowing together of two or more streams.
汇集: 两条或多条溪流的聚合在一起.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. It's the confluence of three rivers.
      这就是三条江合流的地方。
    2. A confluence of many forces was at work.
      是很多力量的合力在推动社会。
    3. Then they will see there is a confluence of truth.
      然后他们将会发现真理的汇集。