levee

['levi]

n.集体接见,招待会, 堤岸, 码头
v.筑堤

n.【美】[C]

1. 堤坝, 堤岸

the levees along the Mississippi

密西西比河防洪堤

2. 码头

3. 田埂, 垄

vt.

给……筑堤

词形变化

动词过去式: leveed | 动词过去分词: leveed | 动词现在分词: leveeing | 动词第三人称单数: levees |

英英释义

名词 levee:

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

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