downriver

1. ADV Something that is moving downriver is moving toward the mouth of a river, from a point further up the river. Something that is downriver is toward the mouth of a river. 向下游; 在下游

By 9:30 we had cast off and were heading downriver. 在9:30之前我們已經(jīng)起航并且向下游行駛。

...a big tourist hotel a few hundred yards downriver. ...下游幾百碼遠(yuǎn)的大型游客飯店。

Cologne is not so very far downriver from Mainz. 科隆離美因茨的下游處不遠(yuǎn)。

2. ADJ Downriver is also an adjective. 下游的[ADJ n]

...downriver factories dispensing billows of smoke. ...排放滾滾濃煙的下游工廠。