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upstream gate

/ˈʌpˌstrim geɪt/ /ʌpˈstriːm geɪt/
noun
GeneralCivil Engineering
  1. 1 memba kapağı, giriş kapağı countable

Definition (English)

A gate on the upstream side of a dam, lock or channel that controls the water coming in.

Example Sentences

  1. The upstream gate was opened to release water.
    Memba kapağı suyu bırakmak için açıldı.
  2. Inspect the upstream gate for any damage.
    Memba kapağını herhangi bir hasara karşı kontrol edin.
GeneralSports
  1. 1 akıntıya karşı kapı countable

Definition (English)

In whitewater slalom, a gate that competitors must pass through while paddling upstream.

Example Sentences

  1. She missed the upstream gate and had to circle back.
    Akıntıya karşı kapıyı kaçırdı ve geri dönmek zorunda kaldı.
  2. Upstream gates are the hardest part of a slalom course.
    Akıntıya karşı kapılar slalom parkurunun en zor bölümüdür.

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