berm
berm 英 [bɜːm] 美 [bɝm]
n. 崖径;城墙与外濠间的狭道
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- n. 崖径;城墙与外濠间的狭道
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1. Something like digging a pond, drilling a well, or building a berm may only provide a small benefit, but it’s a benefit that will persist for years — potentially for generations.
比如挖一个池塘,钻一口井或兴建护堤只能提供一些方便,但这有一个好处,它将持续数年 - 可能造福几代人。
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2. A Soviet-made tank, painted with Libya's revolutionary colors, climbed a sand berm by the compound and prepared to fire its cannon into the city.
一辆涂装利比亚革命派色彩的苏制坦克爬过院落旁边的一处沙堤,准备向城内开炮。
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3. As I got closer, I could see it was in fact a hangar, shaped a bit like a giant crab, built into a berm.
再靠近一点我发现这是一个机库,形如巨蟹,建于崖径之中。
- berm (n.) "narrow ledge," 1729, from French berme (17c.), from Old Dutch baerm "edge of a dike," which is probably related to brim (q.v.). In U.S., especially "grass strip beside a road," originally the name for the bank of a canal opposite the tow path (1833; berm-bank is from 1832).
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