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单词 prevent a flood
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prevent a flood
Rebels said the real reason was to prevent a flood of refugees crossing escaping over the frontier.
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One scientist uses the analogy of an overflowing bath; you must prevent the flood from bringing down the ceiling, but that's pointless unless you also turn off the tap.
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The excavated earth was used to raise earthen embankments at some clearance around the lake in order to prevent the flood water from contaminating the tank.
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A jetty system would prevent the floods by deepening the main channel.
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