brackish water

常见例句

Moreover, algae might be grown on arid land and brackish water, so that fuel production would not compete with food production.
此外，藻类还可以生长在贫瘠的地方或者咸水中，因此生产生物燃料不会影响粮食生产。
Crops that could be maintained with brine or brackish water, such as industrial wastewater or seawater, would help preserve freshwater supplies.
这样作物也许就可能在诸如工业废水或海水等盐碱或咸水的水质中生存，从而助于保护淡水供给。
Over two weeks theydrifted east almost 400 miles, landing on Torishima, a barren volcanic speckwhose only sustenance was brackish water lying in puddles and nesting seabirds.
此后两周多的时间里他们向东漂过了400英里终于在酉岛上了岸，酉岛是座火山喷发形成的荒芜小岛，他们只能饮水坑里的苦咸水捕食岛上筑巢的海鸟充饥。

Even the smallest daily activity, like brushing one's teeth, requires a trip to the tank, where people pay a large portion of their meager salaries for containers of cloudy,brackish water.
Further east we reach brackish water.

Habitats in the biosphere reserve comprise barrier islands, beach and sand dunes, salt marshes, maritime forests, tidal creeks, fresh and brackish water impoundments and open water areas.
UNESCO: Biosphere Reserve Information
Brackish water: freshwater mixed with seawater.
UNESCO: L O S S A R Y
The morning haze had burned off, and in the noon light the brackish water appeared deceptively lovely, its surface undisturbed except for a single Jet Ski carving a white wake whose exhausted wavelets lapped at the riprap at the side of the road.
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