irrigation
To supply land or crops with water through man-made systems such as pipes, ditches, or sprinklers. It is an essential agricultural process used to assist in the growth of plants, especially in areas with low rainfall.
예시
3 / 5I need to irrigate the backyard garden because it hasn't rained in over a week.
I need to irrigate the backyard garden because it hasn't rained in over a week.
The regional authorities have implemented a new plan to irrigate the dry plains of the central valley.
The regional authorities have implemented a new plan to irrigate the dry plains of the central valley.
Don't forget to irrigate those hanging baskets or they'll wilt by tomorrow.
Don't forget to irrigate those hanging baskets or they'll wilt by tomorrow.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'Irrigate' as 'In-River-Gate'—using a gate to let river water into your fields.
빠른 퀴즈
The farmers had to ____ their land manually until the new canal was built.
정답!
정답은: irrigate
예시
I need to irrigate the backyard garden because it hasn't rained in over a week.
everydayI need to irrigate the backyard garden because it hasn't rained in over a week.
The regional authorities have implemented a new plan to irrigate the dry plains of the central valley.
formalThe regional authorities have implemented a new plan to irrigate the dry plains of the central valley.
Don't forget to irrigate those hanging baskets or they'll wilt by tomorrow.
informalDon't forget to irrigate those hanging baskets or they'll wilt by tomorrow.
Ancient civilizations developed sophisticated methods to irrigate their crops using river water diverted through canals.
academicAncient civilizations developed sophisticated methods to irrigate their crops using river water diverted through canals.
Agribusiness firms are seeking more sustainable ways to irrigate vast plantations without depleting groundwater.
businessAgribusiness firms are seeking more sustainable ways to irrigate vast plantations without depleting groundwater.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
drip irrigation
drip irrigation
irrigate the soil
irrigate the soil
surface irrigation
surface irrigation
자주 혼동되는 단어
To irrigate means to water land, whereas to irritate means to annoy someone or make a body part sore.
To irrigate is related to water supply, while to mitigate means to make a problem or pain less severe.
사용 참고사항
While primarily used in farming to describe watering land, it is also frequently used in medical contexts to describe the cleaning of a wound with a flow of liquid.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use the noun 'irrigation' when the sentence requires the verb form 'irrigate'. Also, ensure not to confuse it with 'irritate', which has a completely different meaning.
암기 팁
Think of 'Irrigate' as 'In-River-Gate'—using a gate to let river water into your fields.
어원
Derived from the Latin 'irrigatus', the past participle of 'irrigare', meaning 'to lead water into'.
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
The farmers had to ____ their land manually until the new canal was built.
정답!
정답은: irrigate
관련 어휘
관련 단어
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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