Embankment

(noun.) a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection.

校对:尼古拉斯

• I went up the embankment as fast as I could go. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Piani picked up Aymo's cap where it had rolled down the embankment and put it over his face. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Aymo lay in the mud with the angle of the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He lay in the mud on the side of the embankment, his feet pointing downhill, breathing blood irregularly. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The ties had been dug out too and thrown down the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Then Hermione and Miss Bradley swam over, and they sat in a row on the embankment. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• When we came near the churchyard, we had to cross an embankment, and get over a stile near a sluice-gate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• We dropped down beside the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I started down the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• We went down the north side of the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• We all started down the embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I climbed down and crouched beside the railway embankment. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The Embankment is not on the direct line to the station. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Bonello tired of walking in the mud of the embankment and came up with the rest of us. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I started up the embankment, slipping in the mud. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• They could hear the small locomotive panting hoarsely as it advanced with caution between the embankments. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Great gangs of men were employed in excavating canals, in making railway cuttings and embankments, and the like. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Its construction involved the building across the bar and out into the Gulf of Mexico two long reaches of parallel embankments, called jetties. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Many citizens secured places of safety for their families by carving out rooms in these embankments. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

校对:琳达