释义 |
cul·vert I. \ˈkəlvə(r)]t, chiefly in dial or substand speech -lbə-; usu ]d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: origin unknown 1. : a transverse drain or waterway (as under a road, railroad, or canal) 2. : a conduit for a culvert 3. : a bridge over a culvert II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) 1. : to provide (a road) or bridge (a stream) with a culvert 2. : to channel (a river) underground |