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levee

美['levi]  英['levi]
n.  集体接见;招待会;堤岸;码头
v.  筑堤
  过去式:leveed  过去分词:leveed  现在分词:leveeing  第三人称单数:levees
  近义词:embankment,bank,earthwork,wall,rampart,protection,reception,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
  2. a pier that provides a landing place on a river
  3. an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The Major General attended the President's levee in full uniform.那位少将身着全套军服出席总统的招待会。
  2. Crews are rushing to build a four-foot-tall levee around the eastern Missouri community.工作人员急着在密苏里东部地区建造一座四英寸高的堤坝。
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