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embankment 的定义
- a bank, mound, dike, or the like, raised to hold back water, carry a roadway, etc.
- the action of embanking.
embankment 近义词
dike
embankment 的近义词 5 个
更多embankment例句
- The deputies did not realize Carrillo was above them, perched just 40 feet away in a covered, well-concealed position up a steep embankment, aiming the same “ghost” weapon that prosecutors say he had used in Oakland.
- Horschel avoided slipping on the embankment this time, but he wasn’t able to save par as he did Saturday.
- We find a site among the half-dozen or so etched into a steep embankment above the creek, with ample space between us and the two other parties here, a solo guy and two women.
- Scrambling over logs and ditches, I discovered the group crouched in a huddle along an embankment beside the creek.
- However, Woods, who was driving northbound, crossed over the median and the opposing lanes before coming to rest in the embankment.
- The perspective down the center of this painting is the raised embankment of an old railroad bed.
- The train bore me away … we passed row after row of little grey slum houses running at right angles to the embankment.
- The plane settled about 400 yards from the runway in an embankment off a five-lane highway.
- “He climbed back up the embankment and slipped in the mud, got mad and chewed me out for half an hour,” Kronk said bitterly.
- “I rolled my Toyota Yaris three times this morning after hitting a six-foot-high dirt embankment at highway speed,” he writes.
- The embankment or road-bed was commenced by gigantic piling, and is very broad and substantial.
- Huge, dim forms rushed alongside the embankment, making unearthly sounds.
- You must pull yourself together or you'll go stark mad, and then you'll probably go and throw yourself over the Embankment.
- The car dashed over the embankment, demolishing many yards of stone wall and coming to rest in a valley hundreds of feet beneath.
- Presently, I heard it at my own level—the ridge-top of the opposite embankment, a hundred feet or more away.