| 单词 | gabion |
| 释义 | gabion /gay"bee euhn/, n. 1. a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense. 2. a metal cylinder filled with stones and sunk in water, used in laying the foundations of a dam or jetty. [1570-80; < MF: rough, two-handled basket < It gabbione, aug. of gabbia cage < L cavea cavity, cage] |
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