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- of or relating to water(与)水(有关)的。
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- (of a plant or animal) growing or living in or near water(植物, 动物)水生的; 水栖的:
the bay could support aquatic life.
海湾能生长水生生物。
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- (of a sport) played in or on water(运动)在水中(或在水面上)进行的。
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- (of a shop or dealer) specializing in products for ponds or aquaria(商店, 商人)专售水产品的。
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- an aquatic plant or animal, especially one suitable for a pond or aquarium(尤指适于在水塘或水族馆中生活的)水生植物(或动物)。
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aquatics
sports played in or on water水中(或水上)进行的运动。
词源
late 15th cent. (in the sense 'watery, rainy'): from Old French aquatique or Latin aquaticus, from aqua 'water'.