自流 [zì liú]

• • （自动地流） flow automatically; flow by itself
  • （自由发展） take its natural course; do as one pleases:

    let things drift along; let people act freely without leadership;

    听其自流

    We mustn't be too strict with young people, nor can we let them do whatever they like.

    对青年既不能约束过严， 又不能一切任其自流。

• 短语:
  • 自流灌溉 {农} gravity irrigation;
  • 自流井 artesian well; gravity well; blow well;
  • 自流[天然]排水 free-draining;
  • 自流盆地 artesian basin;
  • 自流葡萄酒 free run; free run wine;
  • 自流泉 artesian spring;
  • 自流水 artesian water;
  • 自流水头 artesian head;
  • 自流送料系统 {化} gravity system;
  • 自流斜地 artesian slope;
  • 自流源 artesian spring;
  • 自流注射器 fountain syringe; syringe;
  • 自流装灌 {化} fill by gravity