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riverbank

/riv-er-bangk/US // ˈrɪv ərˌbæŋk //

河岸,河岸线,河岸边,河滩

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the slopes bordering a river.

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Examples

  • Grasslike sedge meadows populate low-lying wetlands, punctuated by ponds left behind by springtime floods along the riverbanks from snow and ice that have melted upstream.

  • I held my breath, and in what felt like mere seconds, I was standing on a gravel riverbank with only Brian, a guide, and my backpack, watching the plane fly away.

  • These fast-growing seedlings struggle to break through the vegetation-stuffed riverbanks, and instead rely on floods for their first sips of water.

  • After a day of hiking, the participants would climb into the clear plastic pods, which were set up along a riverbank.

  • Barry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson.

  • Panka, we learn, doesn't have very warm clothes, and we spend a chilly night with him as he tries to sleep by a riverbank.

  • If the river starts drying up, those groups will need lobbyists more than ever, to defend their position on the riverbank.

  • At night, he would crawl to the riverbank to keep from drowning in his sleep.

  • The streets of London and the riverbank are packed with crowds, undeterred by the chilly day.

  • Probably if Lanny had made a few trips to Riverbank just then it would have made all the difference possible.

  • "That's Zachary Taylor," Raoul heard someone in the crowd say as he moved, now unnoticed, to stand apart on the riverbank.

  • The maidens reached the riverbank at the moment when Dick and Harry were finishing saddling the horses.

  • The hunters dismounted, and concealed themselves in the shrubs; the utmost silence prevailed on the riverbank.

  • We have a very nice time here playing on the riverbank in the sand.