資料來源 : pyDict
分水嶺
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Watershed \Wa"ter*shed`\, n. [Cf. G. wasserscheide; wasser water
+ scheide a place where two things separate, fr. scheiden to
separate.]
1. The whole region or extent of country which contributes to
the supply of a river or lake.
2. The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes
with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into
them; the natural boundary of a basin.
資料來源 : WordNet®
watershed
n 1: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
[syn: {water parting}, {divide}]
2: an event marking a unique or important historical change of
course or one on which important developments depend; "the
agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
[syn: {landmark}, {turning point}]