English Dictionary

water table

名詞

(geology) The level, underground, below which the ground is saturated with water. / (architecture) A molding or other projection in the wall of a building to throw off rainwater.

日本語の意味

(地質学) 土中の地下水面、すなわち土が水で飽和する地下のレベル。 / (建築) 建物の壁に設けられる、雨水をはじくための装飾的なモールディングや突起部。

After several weeks of heavy rain, the water table rose, causing basements to flood in low-lying neighborhoods.

数週間にわたる豪雨の後、地下水位が上昇し、低地の地域では地下室が浸水しました。

意味（1）

(geology) The level, underground, below which the ground is saturated with water.

The heavy rain, combined with the high-water table in the flat Fenland landscape, made for difficult working conditions which was already threatening NR's preparedness for the nine-day blockade in September.

意味（2）

(architecture) A molding or other projection in the wall of a building to throw off rainwater.

water tables （ plural ）