| 单词 | gravel |
| 释义 | gravel noun[U] uk/ˈɡræv.əl/us/ˈɡræv.əl/small,roundedstones, oftenmixedwithsand: 沙砾，砾石a gravelpath石子路  Massimiliano Alessandro/EyeEm/GettyImages Road surfaces & features
gravel| American Dictionarygravel noun[U] us/ˈɡræv·əl/verysmall,roundedstones, oftenmixedwithsand: Gravelcoversthedriveway. Examplesofgravelgravel This river system consisted of active channels with fast transport of sand grains andgravel. From theCambridge English Corpus Granulometry of the conglomeratic layers appears to indicate that coastalgravelbeds were subsequently reworked by fluvial activities. From theCambridge English Corpus Thegraveldeposits are made up of relatively well-sorted and rounded metamorphic and volcanic clasts. From theCambridge English Corpus Pieces of red brick, bits of smooth drainpipe, thick chunks of old cement, and that bluegravelyou see on graves. From theCambridge English Corpus The two settlements are linked by agravelroad across the mountain ridge. From theCambridge English Corpus Thegravelpit itself is used for angling purposes and is unsuitable as a feeding ground for birds because of its depth and steep sides. From theCambridge English Corpus These were finer than the original sediments that form the top of the active layer (sandygravel). From theCambridge English Corpus Tubs were filled with sandy secondary forest topsoil over 5 cm of coarsegravel. From theCambridge English Corpus To the south there is agraveland clay wady. From theCambridge English Corpus Extractors often mixed fossil copal with inferior copal resins, and sometimes with other adulterants like sand andgravelin attempts to inflate the price. From theCambridge English Corpus The floor was covered withgravelto control weeds and prevent puddles during the rainy season. From theCambridge English Corpus Fine-grained sediments, intercalated between twograveldeposits and also rich in plant macrofossils, occur at the base of the exposure. From theCambridge English Corpus One specimen comes from agravelpit, and another specimen was found buried in sediments below the marine limit. From theCambridge English Corpus In the absence ofgraveldeposits, roads outside the shell ridge area are often surfaced with pulverized shell material. From theCambridge English Corpus Consider a simple domain involving a hopper full ofgraveland two trucks. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. CollocationswithgravelgravelThese are words often used in combination withgravel. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. gravel bar It passes over agravelbar, then receives three small creeks in succession from the left in a fairly steep forest canyon. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.gravel beach Fishing, camping, picnicking, boating, and agravelbeachswimming area are popular activities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.gravel bottom Large stretches of the river flow shallow over agravelbottom. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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