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

• 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。
• 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。
• These earth dykes cannot hold against floods.
  这些土筑堤埝根本起不到防洪作用。
• 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。
• Piping in dykes can be caused by termite or other physical means, but technical personnel of water conservancy often confused them and called both as water conservancy piping in treatment.
  白蚁管涌（漏）与水利管涌是两个完全不同的概念，而水利工程技术人员往往将其混淆起来，统称为水利管涌进行处理。
• Where do we get materials for the dykes?
  我们从哪里取得建坝的材料？
• As the first line of defence, communities built sea walls with tsunami gates for river mouths that could be closed when waves approached, as well as offshore breakwaters and raised river dykes.
  作为第一道防线，居民们修建了海堤，并在河口处设立水闸（当海啸靠近时，可以关闭水闸）；另外还修建了离岸堤，并加高了河堤。
• The water level kept rising and the dykes were in peril.
  水位飞涨，大堤出现险情。
• The floods found a vent through the dykes. numerical analysis of endanger of crack in standardization dike of Yellow River in Dongming of Shandong Province
  洪水从堤上的一个裂缝处涌出。山东东明黄河标准化堤防裂缝危害数值分析
• Young basic intrusives, which took place late Mesozoic times, formed numerous minor dolerite dykes.
  这些早期的侵入性活动，发生在中生代早期，并形成了一些粗玄岩的沟壑。