embankment

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈbæŋkmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈbæŋkmənt/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP20000
noun
R

A structure made of earth or stone that supports a road or railway above lower ground or holds back water.

The train sped past the embankment, leaving a cloud of dust behind.

列車は堤防を速く通り過ぎ、後ろに埃の雲を残した。

translation

n. 堤防

語形変化

Plural embankments