interfluve
noun [ C ] geography specialized uk/ˈɪn.tə.fluːv/ us/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.fluːv/
河间地,江河分水区,分野
a higher area between the valleys of streams or rivers
Interfluves are areas of high terrain located between valleys. 河间地是指位于山谷之间的高地带。
In the Danube-Tisza interfluve, lakes are threatened by environmental problems. 在多瑙-蒂萨河间地,湖泊正受到环境问题的威胁。
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- Wide, shallow valleys are separated by interfluves.
- Cultivation in the interfluves has increased.
- The area has well-drained interfluves.