| 单词 | breakwater |
| 释义 | breakwater (once / 5237 pages) n WORD FAMILY breakwater: breakwaters USAGE EXAMPLESArmy Corps of Engineers says the breakwater is important for protecting Cleveland’s shipping channel and harbor. Washington Times(Nov 26, 2016) This so-called “living breakwater” is designed to integrate live oysters into its surface. The Guardian(Nov 17, 2016) That’s not a pier in the image but rather one of the multiple breakwaters guarding the port of Iwaki. Washington Post(Sep 08, 2016) n a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away Syn|Hyper bulwark, groin, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall barrier a structure or object that impedes free movement |
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