irrigate /ˈɪrɪˌɡeɪt/ CET4 TEM4 ( irrigating, irrigated, irrigates )

• 1. 

  V-T To irrigate land means to supply it with water in order to help crops grow. 灌溉

  例：

  None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.

  鲍威尔湖的水没有被用来灌溉这一地区。

• 2. 

  irrigation N-UNCOUNT 灌溉

  例：

  The agricultural land is hilly and the irrigation poor.

  这片农田多丘陵，而且灌溉条件很差。