embankment 英 [ɪmˈbæŋkmənt]   美 [ɛmˈbæŋkmənt]

embankment

embankment  英 [ɪmˈbæŋkmənt] 美 [ɛmˈbæŋkmənt]

n. 路堤;堤防 

名词复数:embankments 

The embankment was washed out by the storm. 堤岸被暴风雨摧毁了。
The bus came off the road and plunged down an embankment. 公共汽车驶离了公路,冲下路堤。

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  • n. 路堤;堤防
  • 1. The embankment was washed out by the storm.

    堤岸被暴风雨摧毁了。

  • 2. The bus came off the road and plunged down an embankment.

    公共汽车驶离了公路,冲下路堤。

  • 3. I slipped on one and started to slide down the embankment.

    我踩到一块积雪,脚下一滑,竟然沿着路基滑了下去。

  • embankment (n.) 1786, from embank "to enclose with a bank" (1570s; see em- (1) + bank (n.2)) + -ment.
em·bank·ment / ɪmˈbæŋkmənt ; NAmE ɪmˈbæŋkmənt / noun 1 a wall of stone or earth made to keep water back or to carry a road or railway/railroad over low ground 堤;堤岸;堤围;(公路或铁路)路堤 2 a slope made of earth or stone that rises up from either side of a road or railway/railroad (公路或铁路两侧的)护坡 embankment embankments em·bank·ment / ɪmˈbæŋkmənt ; NAmE ɪmˈbæŋkmənt /
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