A raised bank or mound of earth built to block, protect, or separate.

• Used in fortifications, canals, open-pit mines, and construction.

为阻挡、保护或隔离而筑起的土堤或土埂。

• 用于防御工事、运河、露天矿和施工现场。

A ridge or terrace of sand on a beach above high tide formed by waves.

• Forms a flat shelf along the backshore.

海滩上位于高潮线以上、由波浪堆积形成的沙脊或台地。

• 在后滩形成较平的台面。

A strip of land at a road edge, including the shoulder or the strip between street and sidewalk.

• Used for separation, safety, or drainage.

道路边缘的一条狭长地带，包括路肩或人行道与车行道之间的绿化带。

• 用于分隔、排水或安全缓冲。

To provide something with a berm.

• To build an earth bank alongside.

为某物修筑土堤。

• 沿着某处建起隔离土埂。