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milldam

/mil-dam/US // ˈmɪlˌdæm //UK // (ˈmɪlˌdæm) //

小米,小米粒,小米粒儿,大坝

Related Words

barrier障碍物,屏障,壁垒,关卡dike堤防,堤坝,堤岸,筑堤levee堤坝,堤防,堤岸,海堤gate闸门,大门,闸口,门ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横bank银行,岸,银行的,岸上grade等级obstruction阻挠,阻塞,阻碍,障碍物barrage拦河坝,拦网,拦河大坝,拦河闸hindrance阻碍,障碍物,障碍,阻碍因素millpond水池,水塘,小池塘,水库weir堰塞湖,堰口,围堰,纬度

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dam built in a stream to furnish a head of water for turning a mill wheel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indam
Synonyms
bank银行,岸,银行的,岸上barrier障碍物,屏障,壁垒,关卡dike堤防,堤坝,堤岸,筑堤ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横gate闸门,大门,闸口,门levee堤坝,堤防,堤岸,海堤barrage拦河坝,拦网,拦河大坝,拦河闸grade等级hindrance阻碍,障碍物,障碍,阻碍因素millpond水池,水塘,小池塘,水库obstruction阻挠,阻塞,阻碍,障碍物weir堰塞湖,堰口,围堰,纬度

Examples

  • Say, Jack, isn't that the name of the man who took the old Grimes farm up at the milldam?

  • Night found the army encamped on the east bank of Pine creek, above the site of the old Brier milldam.

  • In this is the Milldam Fall, a ledge about fourteen feet high, over which the waters make a uniform flow all across the ravine.

  • For two hundred years the water has rippled over the sill on which once firmly set the gate to the old milldam.

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