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单词 river-bank
释义 ˈriver-bank
[f. river n.1 + bank n.1]
The raised or sloping edge or border of a river; the bank or ground adjacent to a river.
1565Cooper Thesaurus s.v. Margo, The brimmes of the riuer banke.1697Dryden Virg. Georg. iv. 764 With his last Voice, Eurydice, he cry'd; Eurydice, the Rocks and River-banks reply'd.1710Shaftesbury Adv. Author i. i. 9 A great Frequenter of the Woods and River-Banks.1764Skeffling Inclosure Act 13 In case the said river Humber shall..destroy the present river-bank.1843Penny Cycl. XXV. 75/1 The females..seek out on the river-banks sandy spots for the deposit of their eggs.1864Tennyson Aylmer's F. 451 He ran Beside the river-bank.
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