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Embankment River Railway 英 ɪm'bæŋkmənt] 美 ɪm'bæŋkmənt N.堤防;筑堤 Flowed

英语单词 embankment
英美音标 英 [ɪm'bæŋkmənt] 美 [ɪm'bæŋkmənt]
中文释义 n.堤防;筑堤
英语例句 (1) The river flowed the embankment.
(2) The van slipped (a few feet) down the embankment.
(3) We should reinforce the river embankment before the wet season.
中文例句 (1) 河水已溢出了堤岸。
(2) 那客货车沿堤坝向下滑动了(几英尺)。
(3) 雨季前夕,我们要加固河坝。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](公路、铁路等的)路堤;(河、海等的)堤,堤岸 An embankment is a thick wall of earth that is built to carry a road or railway over an area of low ground, or to prevent water from a river or the sea from flooding the area.
  [oft in names after n]
  • They climbed a steep embankment.

    他们爬上了陡峭的堤岸。

  • ...a railway embankment.

    铁路路堤

  • ...Victoria Embankment.

    维多利亚大堤

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