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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So I'd like to go over the details with you.
因此，我想同你们谈谈细节性的问题。
I'm afraid you will miss your train.
我怕你会错过火车。
He has eight lawyer assistants to help him and examines every single letter in detail.
他有8位律师作他的助手协助工作，每封信都详细批阅。