alluvial deposit; impact; shock
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to deposit alluvium; (of sand, gravel, soil) to be washed down and deposited by water
technicalA geological or geographical process involving erosion, transport, and sedimentation.
Hé河
liú流
shàng上
yóu游
de的
ní泥
shā沙
jīng经
guò过
cháng长
qī期
chōng冲
jī击
，
zài在
rù入
hǎi海
kǒu口
xíng形
chéng成
le了
féi肥
wò沃
de的
sān三
jiǎo角
zhōu洲
。
Sediment from the upper reaches of the river, after long-term alluvial deposition, formed a fertile delta at the estuary.
Zhè这
piàn片
píng平
yuán原
shì是
bīng冰
chuān川
xiāo消
tuì退
hòu后
，
bīng冰
qì碛
wù物
bèi被
róng融
shuǐ水
chōng冲
jī击
xíng形
chéng成
de的
。
This plain was formed by glacial till being washed down and deposited by meltwater after the glacier retreated.
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Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
yán研
jiū究
le了
hóng洪
shuǐ水
chōng冲
jī击
hòu后
hé河
chuáng床
de的
dì地
zhì质
biàn变
huà化
。
The engineers studied the geological changes to the riverbed after the flood's alluvial deposition.