| 单词 | ballast hill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasballast hill ballast hill n. ΚΠ 1756 Universal Visiter & Memorialist July 336 A piece of one of her masts was found about 140 yards from the ship, sticking perpendiculary in a ballast-hill. 1870 Nature 11 Aug. 293/2 On the ballast-hills of the north-east coast..many plants have apparently become permanently established. 1963 J. Bird Major Seaports United Kingdom ii. 43 The riverside was also encumbered by colliery tips and ballast hills built by returning colliers. 2000 Jrnl. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 8 Feb. 32 To cater for visitors, ballast hills were cleared to create Bents Park and Marine Park, which opened in 1890. < as lemmas |
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