levee

🇺🇸 /ˈlevi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlevi/
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noun
R

A wall next to a river to stop it from flooding the land next to it.

The town was safe from the flood thanks to the sturdy levee built along the river.

由於沿河建造了堅固的堤壩,該鎮免受洪水侵襲。

R

A place by a river where boats can pick up or drop off people.

The levee was busy with tourists waiting to board the river cruise.

堤壩上擠滿了等待登上河流遊輪的遊客。

translation

n. 防洪堤, 碼頭

詞形變化

Plural levees