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embankment    音標拼音: [ɛmb'æŋkmənt]
n. 堤防,筑堤

堤防,築堤

embankment
n 1: a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold
back water or to support a road or as protection

Embankment \Em*bank"ment\, n.
1. The act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
[1913 Webster]

2. A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent
water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain
water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.
[1913 Webster]

180 Moby Thesaurus words for "embankment":
L, abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, anthill, arc-boutant,
arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier,
basin, beach, beam, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, berm, berth, boom,
branch, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead,
bulwark, buttress, buttress pier, buttressing, cable railway,
coast, coastland, coastline, cock, cofferdam, cog railway, dam,
defense, dike, ditch, dock, dockage, dockyard, drift, dry dock,
dune, earthwork, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway,
feeder, feeder line, fence, flying buttress, foreshore, gate,
gravity dam, gravity-operated railway, groin, hanging buttress,
harbor, harborage, haven, haycock, haymow, hayrick, haystack, heap,
hill, horse railway, hydraulic-fill dam, iron curtain,
ironbound coast, jam, jetty, junction, jutty, landing,
landing place, landing stage, leaping weir, levee, lido,
light railroad, line, littoral, logjam, main line, marina, metro,
milldam, moat, mole, molehill, monorail, moorings, mound, mow,
parapet, pier, pier buttress, pile, plage, playa, port, portcullis,
protected anchorage, pyramid, quay, rack railway,
rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway,
rampart, retaining wall, rick, riverside, riviera, road, roadbed,
roadblock, roads, roadstead, roadway, rock-fill dam,
rockbound coast, sands, sea margin, seabank, seabeach, seaboard,
seacliff, seacoast, seaport, seashore, seaside, seawall, shingle,
shipyard, shore, shoreline, shoulder, shutter dam, sidetrack,
siding, slip, snowdrift, stack, stone wall, strand, street railway,
streetcar line, submerged coast, subway, switchback, terminal,
terminus, tidewater, track, tram, tramline, trestle, trolley line,
trunk, trunk line, tube, turnout, underground, wall, waterfront,
waterside, weir, wharf, wicket dam, work

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  • EMBANKMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EMBANKMENT is a raised structure (as of earth or gravel) used especially to hold back water or to carry a roadway
  • Embankment (earthworks) - Wikipedia
    An embankment is a raised wall, bank, or mound that is made of earth or stone and used to hold back water or carry a roadway
  • EMBANKMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Add to word list an artificial slope made of earth or stones: a river embankment (Definition of embankment from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • Strata India
    Embankments are raised formations designed to uphold or confine materials such as soil, rock, or gravel In civil engineering applications, embankments are designed to provide support to rail beds, roads and highways, prevent flooding in a riverbed or also reclaim land by shoring materials
  • EMBANKMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    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
  • Embankment - definition of embankment by The Free Dictionary
    Define embankment embankment synonyms, embankment pronunciation, embankment translation, English dictionary definition of embankment n 1 The act of embanking 2 A mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or to support a roadway American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
  • Embankment - design-encyclopedia. com
    An embankment is an artificial structure typically constructed to contain the flow of liquids and prevent flooding It is a raised mound of soil designed to hold back the force of water, however, embankments can be used to support roads and railway systems
  • EMBANKMENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    EMBANKMENT definition: a bank, mound, dike, or the like, raised to hold back water, carry a roadway, etc See examples of embankment used in a sentence
  • embankment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    embankment (plural embankments) a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway





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