berm 的 2 个定义
- 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.
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- to cover or protect with a berm: The side walls were bermed to a height of three feet.
berm 近义词
等同于 ledge
等同于 edge
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- 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.