땅속의 토양 틈새나 암석의 균열 사이에 존재하는 물.
Water that is found beneath the Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.
예문:
"Groundwater levels have dropped significantly due to the prolonged drought."
"The city monitors groundwater quality to ensure safe drinking water for its residents."
"Excessive extraction of groundwater can cause the land to sink."
광산이나 지하 굴착 시설 내부에 고이는 물.
Water that accumulates in mines or underground excavations during the process of extraction.
예문:
"The miners installed high-capacity pumps to remove groundwater from the lower shafts."
"Treatment of groundwater is necessary before it is discharged from the mining site to prevent pollution."