embankment
- IPA[ɪmˈbaŋkm(ə)nt]
英式
- a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area;a bank of earth or stone built to carry a road or railway over an area of low ground
noun: embankment, plural noun: embankments
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area Chelsea Embankment
- ▪ a bank of earth or stone built to carry a road or railway over an area of low ground a railway embankment
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- IPA[əmˈbaNGkm(ə)nt]
美式
- a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area: Chelsea Embankment
Oxford American Dictionary