LEVEES
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示例

After heavy rains, the levees held and protected nearby towns.

暴雨过后,堤坝稳固,保护了附近的城镇。

定义

Raised banks along rivers that confine water and prevent flooding

  • Natural ridges of sediment deposited along a river channel

沿河修建的堤坝,用于束水防洪

  • 河道两侧由沉积形成的天然堤岸

A riverside landing place or quay used for loading and unloading

江河沿岸的码头或靠岸处,用于装卸

Third-person singular of levee: confines a river with embankments

levee 的第三人称单数:用堤坝约束河道