释义 |
backfill I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb Etymology: back (II) + fill : to replace earth in (as a trench or the open space around a foundation wall); also : to refill (as an excavation) with any material II. noun (-s) 1. : the refilling of a trench or other excavation or of the space around a foundation 2. : the material used in backfilling |