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runoff

/ˈrʌˌnɔf/

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1 · noun

water flowing off land after rain

地表径流

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Farmers built a channel to keep runoff out of the river.
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农民修了一条水沟，防止地表径流流入河中。
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Pronunciation: /ˈrʌˌnɔf/

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