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berm

/burm/US // bɜrm //UK // (bɜːm) //

护堤,护坡,护套,护土

Related Words

rim边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区ridge山脊,山脉,脊柱,脊梁sill门槛,底板,槛,门楣perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区end结束,终端,结束语,终止boundary边界,界线,界限,边境point点,地点,指点,观点fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘tip尖端,顶端,尖端的,尖端科技mouth口,嘴,嘴巴,口部side侧面,旁边,旁边的,旁人shore岸边,岸上,海岸,岸lip嘴唇,唇部,唇,唇语peak峰值,高峰期,峰顶,巅峰时期verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区threshold阈值,门槛,槛,阈限corner角落,转角,拐角处,转角处line线,行,路线,线条margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
    • : Also called bench. any level strip of ground at the summit or sides, or along the base, of a slope.
    • : Also called backshore, beach berm. a nearly flat back portion of a beach, formed of material deposited by the action of the waves.
    • : Chiefly Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. the bank of a canal or the shoulder of a road.
    • : Chiefly Alaska. a mound of snow or dirt, as formed when clearing land.
    • : a bank of earth placed against an exterior wall or walls of a house or other building as protection against extremes of temperature.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cover or protect with a berm: The side walls were bermed to a height of three feet.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inledge
Synonyms
ridge山脊,山脉,脊柱,脊梁rim边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区sill门槛,底板,槛,门楣bar吧台,酒吧,杠杠,栏bench长椅,长凳,凳子,板凳bracket支架,托架,支架上,支架上的console操作台,控制台,慰藉,慰问edge边缘,边缘地带,边缘化,优势jut叽叽喳喳,叽叽歪歪,叽叽喳喳的,叽叽咕咕mantle地幔,钵盂,钵体,衣钵offset补偿,偏差,弥补,补偿费path路,路径,路途,路程projection投影,预测,投射,预估reef礁石,珊瑚礁,礁岩,珊瑚岛route航线,途径,路线,路径step阶梯,阶段,举措,阶级strip剥离,脱衣舞,剥皮,剥落tier级别,层级,层次,一层track追踪,轨迹,跟踪,轨道trail小路,小径,踪迹,小道walk走,走路,走动,走走way途径,办法,办法是,途径是
as inedge
Synonyms
boundary边界,界线,界限,边境brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界corner角落,转角,拐角处,转角处end结束,终端,结束语,终止fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘line线,行,路线,线条lip嘴唇,唇部,唇,唇语margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带mouth口,嘴,嘴巴,口部outskirt郊区,郊外,城郊,边缘地区peak峰值,高峰期,峰顶,巅峰时期perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区point点,地点,指点,观点rim边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区shore岸边,岸上,海岸,岸side侧面,旁边,旁边的,旁人threshold阈值,门槛,槛,阈限tip尖端,顶端,尖端的,尖端科技verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区bend弯曲,弯曲的,拐弯处,折弯bound边界,捆绑,捆绑式,边界的brim边缘,帽檐,边缘地带,边缘的butt屁股,臀部,屁屁,屁股的问题circumference周长,圆周率,周率,方圆contour轮廓线,轮廓,轮廓图,等高线crook骗子,诈骗,诈骗犯,骗人crust地壳,结壳,硬壳,壳curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子extremity四肢,四肢肢体,四肢发达,四端frame框架,框框,框,帧frontier边界,边疆,边境,边界地区hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放hook上钩,钩子,钩住,钩ledge壁架,壁炉,窗台limb肢体,四肢,肢解,四肢发达limit限度,限额,限定,限期molding成形,成型机periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区portal门户网站,门户,入口,入口处ring戒指,环,圆环,圈子skirt裙子,裙装,短裙,裙摆split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝strand股,股价,股绳,股线term术语,任期,条款,期trimming修剪,修整,修饰,微调turn变成,转弯,变成了,转变

Examples

  • I brought that firmer spring with me just in case, but I never felt like I was getting pulled below the ideal position in the berms or the lips.

  • Bell and Schwarber are imperiling fans in concession lines and sunbathers on remote berms with blasts far beyond the outfield fences.

  • Earlier that year, heavy rains had threatened to send water pouring over the top of an ash pond’s berm at Plant Branch, which could have caused a major breach.

  • When Georgia Power fired up Plant Scherer’s first unit in late 1982, water and ash flowed into a giant hole buttressed by an earthen berm that stood 100 feet tall.

  • As I reach the berm of sand, tile and stucco that marked a kind of front line, bodies are being piled on carts in the street.

  • The next day U.S. and British forces drove through a breach in the high berm dividing Kuwait from Iraq.

  • Risberm, ris-berm′, n. a glacis in jetties to withstand the violence of the sea.

  • The section through the face of the bastion shows a demi-revetment with wide berm, and a hedge as an additional obstacle.

  • A pioneer swam across, hauled over a cable, and made it fast to the hedge on the berm.

  • The erection of the caisson was started, about the middle of January, on the rock berm surrounding the 20 by 50-ft.

  • Within a few minutes there was a very respectable earthen berm across the front of the recess.

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