Levee
[ 'levi ]
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n. 堤;早朝;<美>总统或其它高级官员所举行的招待会;专为某人举行的招待会;
📝 例句
crest elevation of levee
堤顶高程
the levees along the Mississippi
密西西比河防洪堤
treatment of hidden defect of levee
堤防隐患处理
A crack or breach in a dike or levee.
决口堤或坎的裂口
levee breach closure
堤防堵口
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ levee-大堤,lever-抬高:大堤把洪水的水位抬高了
※ levee-大堤,levy-征税:建设大堤的钱是靠征税得来的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
levee
n
(arch 古) assembly of visitors, esp at a formal reception 集体接见; （尤指正式的）招待会.
levee n (esp US) embankment built to prevent a flooded river from overflowing 防洪堤
the levees along the Mississippi 密西西比河大堤.
🔁 扩展释义
*['levi]n. 早朝, 大堤vt. 为...筑堤
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Even the old patchwork quilt is the same!
甚至这条旧的百衲被罩也是一样！
By the time we got there,the play had already begun.
等我们到那里，戏已经开始了。
This is what happened to the famous Beresovka mammoth which was found preserved and in good condition.
著名的那林索夫卡长毛象就是这样被保存下来的，而且保存得很好。