berm
noun[C]
environmentspecializeduk/bɜːm/us/bɝːm/aflatorraisedstripofland, oftencreatedinordertoseparateorprotectanarea:
(通常为隔开或保护某处而建的)狭长的突起地带;护道,护堤Thesandisdepositedin berms orsandbarsinshallowwater.在浅水区,沙子堆积在护堤或沙洲里。
Theyconstructeda bermdesignedtoprotecthomesfromflooding.他们修建护堤以保护家园免受水灾。
Geography: areas of land in general
- bioregion
- curtilage
- demesne
- ecoregion
- ecotonal
- enclosure
- ground
- inland
- interior
- intermountain
- landbank
- non-desert
- orography
- parcel
- patch
- peatland
- reach
- sweep
- tract