dykes

英 [daɪks]

美 [daɪks]

n.  堰; 堤; 坝; 渠; 沟; 壕沟; 女同性恋者(常含冒犯意)
dyke的复数

柯林斯词典

The spelling dike is also used, especially for meaning 1. 亦拼作 dike，尤用于义项1。


• 堤;堰;坝
  Adykeis a thick wall that is built to stop water flooding onto very low-lying land from a river or from the sea.
• 女子同性恋者
  Adykeis a lesbian.

双语例句

• The third sign is that those areas that are at or below the new sea level will refuse to drain unless pumping is done and dykes are in place.
  第三个迹象时那些不高于新海岸线的地区无法排水，除非用水泵抽并且建造堤坝。
• We must rush to repair the dykes before the flood comes.
  我们必须抢在洪水的前面把堤坝修好。
• Construct dykes along the main river course of the Tarim to channel water through the inland delta down to the lower reaches.
  沿着塔里木河干流建堤坝，把水通过中游的内陆三角洲送到下游。
• These earth dykes cannot hold against floods.
  这些土筑堤埝根本起不到防洪作用。
• I have already mentioned the labour of the hedger and ditcher, of the builder of walls or dykes.
  我已提及了筑篱、挖沟、砌墙或建防护栏的劳动。
• I knew one day or the other; the dykes would be in great demand.
  我知道一天或其他的堤坝将在很大的需求。
• So a few decades ago it was learned that if dykes were built around the marshes, a little fresh water could be pumped in, flooding the breeding areas.
  因此，几十年前，人们就意识到如果在沼泽地周围修建起堤坝，将一些淡水灌入沼泽地中，就可以把蚊子赖以生存的环境给冲刷掉。
• At the time I was a little discouraged, because no dykes were cruising me.
  当时我有少少的沮丧，因为没有拉拉看上我啦。
• All over the world, temperature-controlled concrete is used to build large-sized dykes and grout large-scale bases of high-rise buildings.
  世界各地大型水坝的建造和高层建筑基础的浇注需要采用温控混凝土。
• It is a mesothermal to hyperthermal deposit related to the blinded Yanshanian fine-grained granite or granite-porphyry dykes.
  矿床可能与隐伏的燕山期细粒花岗岩、花岗斑岩岩脉有成因关系，属与燕山期岩浆活动有关的中-高温热液矿床。