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downstream

/ˌdaʊnˈstriːm/ American
Picture: downstream
  • adv. 顺流地
  • adj. 下游的
Definition
  • adv. in the direction that a river flows
  • adj. situated further along a river toward the sea
Example
The boat drifted slowly downstream toward the sea.
船顺流而下,缓缓漂向大海。