单词 | rip-rapped |
释义 | > as lemmasˈrip-ˌrapped ˈrip-ˌrapped adj. ΚΠ 1879 Ann. Rep. (Central Pacific Railroad) 48 Several of the former openings were filled, and the approaches to the new structure made by permanent rip-rapped embankments. 1883 American 6 297 The stream will be confined within permanent barriers by rip-rapped banks and levees. 1953 Jrnl. Range Managem. 6 57 (caption) Riprapped dyke, with water flowing around the end in the spring of the year. 2008 N. S. Cormier in R. L. France Handbk. Regenerative Landscape Design xii. 263 The rip-rapped waterway that remains is obscured by industry and highways. < as lemmas |
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