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retaining wall

/rɪˈteɪnɪŋ wɔːl/

翻译: 挡土墙是一种通常用混凝土、石头或木材建造的结构,用于支撑或阻挡土壤或岩石,防止其滑落或侵蚀,以保护建筑物、道路或其他区域。

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/rɪˈteɪnɪŋ wɔːl/B2formaltechnical
  • zh挡土墙是一种通常用混凝土、石头或木材建造的结构,用于支撑或阻挡土壤或岩石,防止其滑落或侵蚀,以保护建筑物、道路或其他区域。

A structure, typically made of concrete, stone, or timber, designed to hold back soil or rock from a building, roadway, or other area, preventing erosion or landslides.

  1. Structural supportB2formal

    A structure designed to hold back soil or rock from a building, structure, or area.

    zh挡土墙

    • The retaining wall prevented the hillside from collapsing onto the road.
    • Engineers reinforced the retaining wall with steel bars.
    • A cracked retaining wall can lead to serious erosion problems.