关于水的英语 Water is one of the most important natural resources. It is essential for life on earth and for all kinds of human activities. In English, we use different vocabulary to talk about different aspects of this essential natural resource. Surface water: Surface water is any water that is found on the surface of Earth, such as rivers, lakes, streams and estuaries. Groundwater: Groundwater is water that is found beneath the surface of the Earth. It is stored in aquifers and moves through the cracks in rocks below the surface. Drinking water: Drinking water is water that has been treated to make it safe for human consumption. Wastewater: Wastewater is water that has been used and is now contaminated with pollutants. Storm water: Storm water is water that collects on the surface of the Earth during heavy rainfall. Freshwater: Freshwater is any water that is not salty or which contains less than 1% salt. Seawater: Seawater is water that is found in the oceans and contains more than 1% salt. Ice: Ice is frozen water that can be found on the surface - 1 - of the Earth in glaciers and on the polar ice caps.。 - 2 - 本文来源:https://www.wddqw.com/doc/dae489806194dd88d0d233d4b14e852458fb39f3.html