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单词 seepage
释义
seepage
noun[UorC]
uk
/ˈsiː.pɪdʒ/us
/ˈsiː.pɪdʒ/
aprocessin which aliquidflowsslowlyout of aholeor through something:
渗出；渗漏
Oilspillsand seepagefromrefineriesarecommon.炼油厂的石油泄漏和渗漏情况很常见。
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  • Thetunnelhadconstantproblemsofwaterseepage.
  • Itsprimaryobjectivewaspreventingfurtherleaksand seepages.
  • Seepageproblemsintensifiedas theproductionincreased.
  • They havelinedtheircanalswithconcreteand seepage iskeptto aminimum.
  • The seepage wastracedto afaultyvalvein the airflowsystem.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement of liquids
  • backsplash
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bleed
  • decant
  • drainage
  • drip
  • eddy
  • leakage
  • ripple
  • run a bathphrase
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • runnel
  • seep
  • slosh
  • spit
  • swirl
  • topsomethingup
  • trickle
  • tub
  • washsomethingaway
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(Definition ofseepagefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseepage

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The gaps between the side panels and the floor were sealed with silicone filler to prevent side-to-sideseepageof fluid.
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Moreover, slight variations inevitably occur in the imprints left by the ducts for holding-bolts and in the degree ofseepagebetween panels.
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The drama culminates with the workers uniting in a communal effort to repair the potentially lethalseepage.
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The canal that is flat hardly loses any water at all, only a little throughseepage.
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The inclusion of many minor topics such as bore-hole gravimetry,seepagesampling and magneto-tellurics add to completeness.
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Intermittentseepageof sewage into the rainwater system through a breach in the separating wall might also have contributed to the contamination.
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Therefore,seepagefrom tanks adds 85 to 115 mm per year on an average, in a normal year.
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Furthermore, collectors for litter percolate accumulatedseepagewater for the whole period between two sampling days, while suction cups only collected water during one day.
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Chemosynthetic communities do not need photosynthesis or oxygen, drawing energy directly from compounds like methane that emerge at coldseepagesites.
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Nutrient concentrations inseepagewater strongly declined with increasing soil depth.
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Therefore, it is important that future studies onseepagewater will also include estimates of water fluxes.
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There is also some suggestion that the distribution of these reefs may sometimes be related to the supply of nutrients via light hydrocarbonseepage.
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Even in the best of manure pits, there is usually someseepageof waste.
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Wittingly or unwittingly, such people ' partook of heresy ', and one result was the 'seepageof ideas ' across religious boundaries.
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Theseepagecharacteristics were analysed in order to elucidate to what extent they could be the result of liquid water seepage below the seasonal water-ice/carbon-dioxide frost cover.
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