backwater в PONS речника

едноезични примери (не са проверени от PONS редакцията)

английски
The origin of its name, remains clouded in mystery, although it could have been a colloquial term of derision, to indicate a rural backwater.
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The kettuvallams were traditionally used as grain barges, to transport the rice harvested in the fertile fields alongside the backwaters.
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Considering her other options -- living in a backwater with a doddering dad and a lunkhead spouse -- it might not be a bad idea.
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The bridge over the lake is quite a vantage point to view the backwater stretching white and grey to the distant blue horizon.
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He quickly finds himself transferred out of the capital city with a non-negotiable promotion to constable of a quiet backwater town.
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The midland consists mainly of plain land and group of islands having natural facilities of drainage via backwaters and canals.
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In the following years, the islands became a backwater ticking over quietly.
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The creek chubsucker adults occur commonly in pools in sluggish streams, spring pools, and backwater areas, while juveniles can be found in head water rivulets.
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It became a quiet backwater of little interest except to slavers and priests.
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Hugely prosperous in the eighteenth century, it is now a quiet, peaceful backwater, with its past glory still in evidence.
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