culvert / ˈkʌl vərt /

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culvert 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a drain or channel crossing under a road, sidewalk, etc.; sewer; conduit.

culvert 近义词

n. 名词 noun

ditch for flow of water

更多culvert例句

  1. Near Amsterdam, for example, engineers have built extra culverts into some of the dikes meant to protect the city from storm surges, planning for a future where extra pump stations would need them to face a rising ocean.
  2. In central Pennsylvania we got caught in a summer thunderstorm that soaked us immediately and sent runoff boiling out of culverts and sheeting down hillsides.
  3. She was driving to meet a reporter waiting in an Oklahoma City motel when she crashed into the concrete wing wall of a culvert.
  4. A culvert packed with explosives presents a particularly dangerous and challenging problem.
  5. A "culvert" is a bridge of small span giving passage to drainage.
  6. "I don't know—I couldn't see—we ran into a culvert," replied Maud.
  7. There was a shrieking streak of white and he disappeared under a culvert.
  8. By these hornbeam trees a little streamlet flows out from the copse and under the road by a culvert.
  9. Under the natural culvert, formed by the trunk fallen across, they cast their lines, using flies from their hook.