The ability of water, or other fluids, to flow through the interconnected pore spaces in rocks is termed permeability.

水或其他流体通过岩石中相互连通的孔隙空间的能力称为渗透率。

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The water curved round the rocks in great bursts of foam.

水流卷绕着岩石产生大量的泡沫。

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Most of the world's potable water—freshwater suitable for drinking—is accounted for by groundwater, which is stored in the pores and fractures in rocks.

世界上大部分的饮用水——适合饮用的淡水——是由地下水提供的，它储存在岩石的孔隙和裂缝中。

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