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单词 causeway
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Examples from literature
  • In many places the soil, sodden with rain, was impracticable for cavalry and even for infantry, until trees had been felled and a rude causeway formed through the morass.
  • She drove along the wide causeway by the riverside, and turned up the steep, narrow street.
  • The bottom of this ravine was marshy, and the road crossed it by means of a causeway of earth and logs.
  • These fields were crossed by a causeway which led to the village, but as it ran at an angle across them, those advancing upon it were exposed to the fire of the English front.
  • Very early next morning we set out, following a long causeway raised through marshes.

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However, the great length of the outer enclosures and the many causeways that crossed them surely precluded their use for defence against determined enemies.
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Several filtering techniques were employed to enhance causeways and other linear and curvilinear features.
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The reason for the functional differences between the causeways may have to do with their paths through these urban wards.
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In this network, contemporaneous architectural complexes are located at ends of linear causeways.
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We first discuss some of the field methods we employed to map and facilitate the discovery of previously unrecorded causeways at the site.
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It is unknown whether these features represent ancient causeways or canals or are due to recent landscape modification.
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The wall into which the inlet was built was discovered to be the north facade of an earlier version of the westcauseway.
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The two barrows with middle bronze age cremations both have shallow ditches, interrupted by acausewayto the south.
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The fact that these vias sometimes connect non-elite residential groups to causeways demonstrates that these roads were utilized by society at large.
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The social functions that causeways serve can be seen in the binding of residential groups to other residential groups or to larger architectural complexes.
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Previously known causeways were located in the imagery and used as a training sample for data-extraction techniques.
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Intriguingly, this pattern of room use appears consistent through the rest of thecausewaystructures.
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Interestingly, when indicating the location of the now desiccated lagunas, the workman gestured toward the area of the platform andcauseway.
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In one case, two small buildings lie to either side of acauseway, perhaps serving as check (control) points.
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Several causeways connect the architectural complexes in these settlements.
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