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river bed

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Geography
ˈriver bed noun [countable]  SGthe ground at the bottom of a river 河床 sea bed
Examples from the Corpus
river bedThe entrepreneur made a million dollars out of Pet Rocks-rocks that you could find in any river bed.By proceeding a little further, a scrambling descent to the river bed may be made.It was thus possible to assemble a bridge pier and lower it complete on to the river bed.To my astonishment I find that we use the river bed as a road.
ˈriver bed nounChineseSyllable
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river bed
ˈriver bed noun [countable]
the ground at the bottom of a river ⇨ sea bed


river bedBrE /ˈrɪvə bed/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrɪvər bed/ 🔊 nounthe area of ground over which a river usually flows 河床a dried-up river bed干涸的河床