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embankment    音标拼音: [ɛmb'æŋkmənt]
n. 堤防,筑堤

堤防,筑堤

embankment
n 1: a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold
back water or to support a road or as protection

Embankment \Em*bank"ment\, n.
1. The act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
[1913 Webster]

2. A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent
water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain
water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.
[1913 Webster]

180 Moby Thesaurus words for "embankment":
L, abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, anthill, arc-boutant,
arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier,
basin, beach, beam, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, berm, berth, boom,
branch, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead,
bulwark, buttress, buttress pier, buttressing, cable railway,
coast, coastland, coastline, cock, cofferdam, cog railway, dam,
defense, dike, ditch, dock, dockage, dockyard, drift, dry dock,
dune, earthwork, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway,
feeder, feeder line, fence, flying buttress, foreshore, gate,
gravity dam, gravity-operated railway, groin, hanging buttress,
harbor, harborage, haven, haycock, haymow, hayrick, haystack, heap,
hill, horse railway, hydraulic-fill dam, iron curtain,
ironbound coast, jam, jetty, junction, jutty, landing,
landing place, landing stage, leaping weir, levee, lido,
light railroad, line, littoral, logjam, main line, marina, metro,
milldam, moat, mole, molehill, monorail, moorings, mound, mow,
parapet, pier, pier buttress, pile, plage, playa, port, portcullis,
protected anchorage, pyramid, quay, rack railway,
rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway,
rampart, retaining wall, rick, riverside, riviera, road, roadbed,
roadblock, roads, roadstead, roadway, rock-fill dam,
rockbound coast, sands, sea margin, seabank, seabeach, seaboard,
seacliff, seacoast, seaport, seashore, seaside, seawall, shingle,
shipyard, shore, shoreline, shoulder, shutter dam, sidetrack,
siding, slip, snowdrift, stack, stone wall, strand, street railway,
streetcar line, submerged coast, subway, switchback, terminal,
terminus, tidewater, track, tram, tramline, trestle, trolley line,
trunk, trunk line, tube, turnout, underground, wall, waterfront,
waterside, weir, wharf, wicket dam, work


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  • EMBANKMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EMBANKMENT is a raised structure (as of earth or gravel) used especially to hold back water or to carry a roadway
  • Embankment - definition of embankment by The Free Dictionary
    Define embankment embankment synonyms, embankment pronunciation, embankment translation, English dictionary definition of embankment n 1 The act of embanking 2 A mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or to support a roadway American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
  • EMBANKMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    EMBANKMENT definition: 1 an artificial slope made of earth and or stones: 2 an artificial slope made of earth and or… Learn more
  • EMBANKMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    An embankment is a thick wall of earth that is built to carry a road or railway over an area of low ground, or to prevent water from a river or the sea from flooding the area They climbed a steep embankment a railway embankment Victoria Embankment Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
  • What Are the Key Elements and Benefits of Embankments? - ConstructoWiki
    An embankment is a constructed mound of earth or stone built to support a road, railway, or similar structure above the natural ground level It acts as a barrier to prevent flooding and erosion while ensuring a stable foundation for transportation routes Material: Soil, rock, or a combination of both
  • embankment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of embankment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • embankment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    The work to be done under these specifications consists in furnishing all materials and erecting a stone embankment, an earth embankment, and a wharf The stone embankment will contain about 216,000 tons of stone; the earth embankment about 285,000 cubic yards of broken stone, sand, or other suitable material; and the wharf will contain 501,320 feet of timber, and 802 piles, together with the
  • What Is An Embankment? - Dirt Connections
    In simplest terms, a naturally-formed embankment is the result of water that overflows in a river, leading to a flow of sediment onto the river bank Over time, the sediment becomes a part of the bank, and the increased material leads to a raised elevation surrounding the river Naturally-formed embankments rarely, if ever, cause a concern
  • Understanding Embankments: Types and Construction Insights
    Embankments are raised formations designed to uphold or confine materials such as soil, rock, or gravel In civil engineering applications, embankments are designed to provide support to rail beds, roads and highways, prevent flooding in a riverbed or also reclaim land by shoring materials
  • What is Embankment in Construction?
    In construction, an embankment is a critical engineering structure built to raise the ground level, creating a stable base for roads, railways, or other infrastructure It is typically made from earth materials like soil, rock, or sand and is carefully compacted to ensure strength and stability





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