| 释义 |
breakwaterbreak‧wa‧ter /ˈbreɪkˌwɔːtə $ -ˌwɔːtər, -ˌwɑː-/ noun [countable]   - About half a mile upstream the trough was traversed by the Purton breakwater.
- During the attack intense fire from the breakwaters and the Harbour was encountered.
- Grand Isle is a precarious headland, little more than a sandy breakwater, a mile across and less in some places.
- Rich hauls of lead weights also come from beneath the matted seaweed that grows at the foot of harbour walls and breakwaters.
- The end of this breakwater only becomes clear when fairly close, but otherwise the approaches to the main port are simple.
- The second aircraft made his attack over the breakwater, released his torpedo and saw a hit on destroyer.
- The zigzag of harbour walls and breakwaters below the cliff were deserted.
- Through binoculars I had noted the breakwaters of what appeared to be a small artificial harbour just a mile along the coast.
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