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单词 levee
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levee1/ʹlevi/ noun

a reception of visitors formerly held by a person of rank on rising from bed

a reception, usu in honour of a particular person

[French levé, from lever to rise or raise, from Latin levare to raise]

levee2noun chiefly NAmer

an embankment constructed to prevent flooding

the natural embankment of silt deposited by a river

a river landing place

a continuous dyke or ridge for confining areas of land to be irrigated

[French levée, fem past part. of lever: see levee1]
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