Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called rain.
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irrigation [ˌɪrɪˈɡeʃn] 词频4
n. 灌溉;水利;[医]冲洗;冲注洗剂;
💡 irriga=irrigate灌溉 + tion表名词 → 灌溉
"There the irrigation canal links up with the reservoir."
这条灌溉渠在那里与水库连接起来.
近义：spraying, sprinkling, watering, irrigating, sprinkler
ancient [ˈeɪnʃənt] 词频1 词根: ante
adj. 古代的，已往的;古老的，过时的;年老的;老式的; n. 古代人;古文明国的国民;<古>高龄老人;<古>旗手;
💡 anci古老+ent....的 → 古代的
"extant remains of the ancient wall"
尚存的古城墙遗迹
近义：senior, elder, antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic 反义：hot, imaginative, innovative, latest, modern, novel
land [lænd] 词频1
n. 陆地;国家;地产;土地; vt.& vi. （使）登岸;降临;使陷于（困境）;使不得不应付; vt. 自船上卸下;获得;捕到;钓到（鱼）; vi. 跳落，跌落，被抛落（地面）;
"the issue of Aboriginal land rights"
澳大利亚土著土地权问题
近义：disembark, sod, terra, ground, area, lot 反义：leave, start, board, embark, welkin, empyrean
fusion ['fju:ʒən] 词根: 流动
n. 融合;熔解，熔化;融合物;[物]核聚变;
"the fusion of copper and zinc to produce brass"
铜与锌熔合成黄铜
近义：merger, merging, conflation, union 反义：isolation, loneliness, preclusion, releasing, severance, divide
power ['paʊɚ] 词频1 词根: 力量
n. [机]动力，功率;力量;政权，权力;强国，大国; vt. 运转;用发动机发动;使…有力量; vi. 靠动力行进;快速行进; adj. 权力的;机械能的，电动的;用电力（或动力）发动的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在对这台引擎进行改装以增加它的功率.
近义：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize 反义：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility
rain [ren] 词频1
n. 雨;（热带地区的）雨季，雨天;雨点般降落的东西;<俚>电子流; vt.& vi. （雨）降下，（使）降落;大量地给，（使）大量落下;
💡 润（谐音）：春 雨润物细无声
"By the looks of it, we shan't have much rain this month."
看样子这个月雨水也不会很多.
近义：shower, rainfall, pluvial

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