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Definition of low-water mark in English: low-water marknoun 1The level reached by the sea at low tide, or by a lake or river during a drought or dry season. 低潮线;低水位线 a shallow open pool at low-water mark Example sentencesExamples - The terrestrial boundary used, 3 km inland from the low-water mark, was sufficient to capture the majority of resource uses and concerns.
- Bedding dips gently to the east near the low-water mark and becomes steeper, eventually vertical and overturned near the bounding fault at the high-water mark.
- Located between the high- and low-water marks on the shore of the Shannon Estuary, it features a large tower built towards the end of the 15th century by the O'Connors of Kerry.
- He said these were susceptible to a problem called ‘accelerated low-water corrosion’ which was corrosion around the low-water mark which could now be reinforced.
- Bury it in the sand at the low-water mark, if you like.
- Below the low-water mark, the pebbles become larger and kelp-covered.
- His intended mode of fishing is using two trawls pulled by a tractor along the low-water mark, which is where the shrimp are to be found.
- It extends from the low-water mark eastward along the Queensland coast, to a point beyond the continental shelf.
- We have to protect that strip of land that is from the high-water mark to the low-water mark.
- The vessel was sunk in the middle of the river below the low-water mark.
- I have not got jurisdiction on this case because there is not a body and my district terminates on the low-water mark.
Synonyms nadir, low point, lowest point, all-time low, lowest level, bottom, rock bottom - 1.1 A minimum recorded level or value.
最低点,最低程度 the market was approaching its low-water mark 行情已经接近最低点。 Example sentencesExamples - It was certainly the high-water mark or the low-water mark depending on your point of view.
- This model must be the low-water mark for their designers.
- That last sentence must rank as one of the low-water marks of contemporary journalism.
- On July 19, the Yankees reached a low-water mark when they fell 14 games back of the Red Sox.
Synonyms rock bottom, the bottom, the lowest point, the all-time low, as low as one can get, the depths, the nadir
Definition of low-water mark in US English: low-water marknounloʊ ˈwɔdər 1The lowest level reached by the sea at low tide, or by a lake or river during a drought or dry season. 低潮线;低水位线 Example sentencesExamples - Bedding dips gently to the east near the low-water mark and becomes steeper, eventually vertical and overturned near the bounding fault at the high-water mark.
- I have not got jurisdiction on this case because there is not a body and my district terminates on the low-water mark.
- He said these were susceptible to a problem called ‘accelerated low-water corrosion’ which was corrosion around the low-water mark which could now be reinforced.
- The vessel was sunk in the middle of the river below the low-water mark.
- We have to protect that strip of land that is from the high-water mark to the low-water mark.
- The terrestrial boundary used, 3 km inland from the low-water mark, was sufficient to capture the majority of resource uses and concerns.
- His intended mode of fishing is using two trawls pulled by a tractor along the low-water mark, which is where the shrimp are to be found.
- Bury it in the sand at the low-water mark, if you like.
- It extends from the low-water mark eastward along the Queensland coast, to a point beyond the continental shelf.
- Located between the high- and low-water marks on the shore of the Shannon Estuary, it features a large tower built towards the end of the 15th century by the O'Connors of Kerry.
- Below the low-water mark, the pebbles become larger and kelp-covered.
Synonyms nadir, low point, lowest point, all-time low, lowest level, bottom, rock bottom - 1.1 A minimum recorded level or value.
最低点,最低程度 the market was approaching its low-water mark 行情已经接近最低点。 Example sentencesExamples - This model must be the low-water mark for their designers.
- That last sentence must rank as one of the low-water marks of contemporary journalism.
- On July 19, the Yankees reached a low-water mark when they fell 14 games back of the Red Sox.
- It was certainly the high-water mark or the low-water mark depending on your point of view.
Synonyms rock bottom, the bottom, the lowest point, the all-time low, as low as one can get, the depths, the nadir
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