n. 冲积层, 击岸波

[法] 冲积地, 新生地, 泛滥

Alluvion \Al*lu"vi*on\, n. [F. alluvion, L. alluvio, fr. alluere
to wash against; ad + luere, equiv. to lavare, to wash. See
{Lave}.]
1. Wash or flow of water against the shore or bank.

2. An overflowing; an inundation; a flood. --Lyell.

3. Matter deposited by an inundation or the action of flowing
water; alluvium.

The golden alluvions are there [in California and
Australia] spread over a far wider space: they are
found not only on the banks of rivers, and in their
beds, but are scattered over the surface of vast
plains. --R. Cobden.

4. (Law) An accession of land gradually washed to the shore
or bank by the flowing of water. See {Accretion}.