Aqueduct
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British pronunciation/ˈækwɪdˌʌkt/
American pronunciation/ˈækwəˌdəkt/

"aqueduct" 的定义和意义

Aqueduct
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输水渠

a channel or pipeline used to transport water over a long distance, usually from a remote source to a town or city
aqueduct definition and meaning

What is an "aqueduct"?

An aqueduct is a structure designed to transport water from one location to another, usually over long distances. It often consists of a series of channels or pipes, sometimes elevated on arches or bridges, to carry water across valleys or obstacles. Aqueducts are commonly used in agriculture, urban areas, and for irrigation, ensuring a reliable water supply. They can be made from various materials, including stone, concrete, or metal, and are important for delivering water to communities and supporting agricultural activities.

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The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers.
The Roman aqueduct had triangular spandrels between its arches, providing structural support while also serving as a canvas for inscriptions and decorations.
The rise of the Roman aqueduct's arches demonstrated advanced engineering skills.
The ancient Roman aqueduct was constructed with a series of arched vaults, transporting water across long distances with impressive engineering precision.
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