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backwaters

n. 死水( backwater的名词复数 ); 滞水; 闭塞的地方; 不受外界事件或新思想影响的地方;

例句:

  • This agency will be relegated to the backwaters of Washington.
    这个机构将沦落为华盛顿闭塞落后之地。
  • It came from the backwaters of the Mississippi Delta.
    它产生于密西西比河三角洲一带.
  • The bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos.
    小河和死水是蚊子滋生的地方.
  • Market towns have become provincial backwaters.
    来自BBC
  • Secluded backwaters are ideal duck domain, and one tree-dwelling foreigner is multiplying fast here - the exotic mandarin duck.
    来自BBC
  • But the phenomenon has emerged from the backwaters in recent years, primarily as a tool for science.
    来自SA