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单词 disembogue
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Definition of disembogue in English:

disembogue

verbdisembogues, disembogued, disemboguing ˌdɪsɛmˈbəʊɡˌdɪsɪmˈbəʊɡˌdisəmˈbōɡ
[no object]rare
  • (of a river or stream) emerge or be discharged into the sea or a larger river.

    〈诗/文〉(河水,溪水)出现;涌出;倾注

    that sea disembogues into the northern ocean
    the disemboguing of the brook
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even those fish which swim in the Jordan, as it disembogues itself into this sea, perish the moment they touch it.
    • This place is about three leagues from the mouth of Lake Sandusky, where it disembogues itself into Lake Erie.
    • The main river of the watershed is the Umbuzeiro River which disembogues into the Bengue Reservoir.
    • The Peyan river disembogues into the lake, and the Lachua, Tzetoc and Del Altar rivers drain it.
    • Before the construction of the lake in the mid-1960s, the creek ran ten miles and disembogued into the Angelina River two miles southwest of Naclina.
    Synonyms
    flow, stream, run, rush, gush, course, roll, cascade, flood, surge, rise, spurt, spout, squirt, jet

Derivatives

  • disemboguement

  • nounˌdɪsɛmˈbəʊɡm(ə)ntˌdɪsɪmˈbəʊɡm(ə)ntˌdɪsəmˈboʊgmənt
    mass nounrare
    • The emergence or discharge of a river or stream into the sea or a larger river.

      the disemboguement of the Rio Grande into the Sea of California

Origin

Late 16th century: from Spanish desembocar, from des- (expressing reversal) + embocar 'run into a creek or strait' (based on boca 'mouth').

Rhymes

brogue, drogue, pirog, pirogue, prorogue, rogue, vogue

Definition of disembogue in US English:

disembogue

verbˌdisəmˈbōɡ
[no object]rare
  • (of a river or stream) emerge or be discharged into the sea or a larger river.

    〈诗/文〉(河水,溪水)出现;涌出;倾注

    that sea disembogues into the northern ocean
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The main river of the watershed is the Umbuzeiro River which disembogues into the Bengue Reservoir.
    • This place is about three leagues from the mouth of Lake Sandusky, where it disembogues itself into Lake Erie.
    • The Peyan river disembogues into the lake, and the Lachua, Tzetoc and Del Altar rivers drain it.
    • Before the construction of the lake in the mid-1960s, the creek ran ten miles and disembogued into the Angelina River two miles southwest of Naclina.
    • Even those fish which swim in the Jordan, as it disembogues itself into this sea, perish the moment they touch it.
    Synonyms
    flow, stream, run, rush, gush, course, roll, cascade, flood, surge, rise, spurt, spout, squirt, jet

Origin

Late 16th century: from Spanish desembocar, from des- (expressing reversal) + embocar ‘run into a creek or strait’ (based on boca ‘mouth’).

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