levee
美['levi] 英['levi]
n. 集体接见;招待会;堤岸;码头
v. 筑堤
英英释义
Noun- a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
- a pier that provides a landing place on a river
- an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
例句
用作名词(n.)- 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。
- 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。