embankment

英 [ɪmˈbæŋkmənt]

美 [ɪmˈbæŋkmənt]

n.  堤; 堤岸; 堤围; (公路和铁路)路堤; (公路或铁路两侧的)护坡

复数：embankments　

GREIELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10271 / COCA.14695

牛津词典

noun

• 堤；堤岸；堤围；（公路和铁路）路堤
  a wall of stone or earth made to keep water back or to carry a road or railway/railroad over low ground
• （公路或铁路两侧的）护坡
  a slope made of earth or stone that rises up from either side of a road or railway/railroad

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （公路、铁路等的）路堤;（河、海等的）堤，堤岸
  Anembankmentis 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.
  1. They climbed a steep embankment.
     他们爬上了陡峭的堤岸。
  2. ...a railway embankment.
     铁路路堤
  3. ...Victoria Embankment.
     维多利亚大堤

英英释义

noun

• a long artificial mound of stone or earth

双语例句

• They climbed a steep embankment.
  他们爬上了陡峭的堤岸。
• The waves washed over the sea embankment with a loud crashing noise.
  波涛拍打着海堤发出巨大的撞击声。
• We walked along the Thames embankment.
  我们沿着泰晤士河的堤岸散步。
• Application of high pressure jet grouting pile in foundation projects of flood embankment
  高压旋喷桩在防洪堤基础工程中的应用
• At last, the standard of controlling compaction of the weak expansive soil for constructing embankment is suggested.
  最后对弱膨胀土用于路堤填筑的控制标准进行了探讨。
• The paper analyzes the high-filling embankment failures and their causes, and discusses some preventive measures.
  分析了高填路基病害、成因，并对其防治措施进行了探讨。
• The stress reduction ratio and the vertical stress distribution in the embankment fill were studied in detail.
  根据试验结果，分析了应力折减系数大小和填土中的竖向应力分布特点。
• The embankment is in great peril.
  河堤岌岌可危。
• The paper studies the roller compaction character of desert sand used for embankment material.
  本文对沙漠砂作为填我土料所具有的碾压特性进行了研究。
• As soon as we cross the embankment it's mokpo.
  过了大堤以后就到木浦了。