| 释义 | the Nile noun
 uk /naɪl/ us /naɪl/
 a major river in Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi, and one of the longest rivers in the world:
 For most of the year while the River Nile was not in flood, the the species was abundant in riverside pools.
 Since time immemorial Egyptians have made most use of the waters of the Nile.
 The middle section is inspired by a watercolour based on the funerary painting of Tutankhamun shooting ducks on the Nile.
 Tanta University Hospitals are located in the centre of the Nile Delta, Egypt.
 Egyptologists and leisurely travellers alike published fictional and factual accounts of their journeys up and down the Nile.
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Watercourses & waterfalls
 amazon
 arroyo
 beck
 bourne
 brook
 canalization
 cascade
 cataract
 Congo
 crick
 gulch
 maelstrom
 plunge pool
 raceway
 rapids
 rill
 riverbed
 riverine
 waterfall
 waterway
 
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