| 单词 | sea defence |
| 释义 | sea defence noun[UorC] environmentUKspecialized(USsea defense)uk/ˈsiː dɪˌfens/us/ˈsiː dɪˌfens/waysofprotectinglandfrom beingfloodedorwornaway by thesea 海岸保护（保护海岸地区不被海水侵蚀）Defending and protecting
Examplesofsea defencesea defence These figures include expenditure on both coast protection andseadefence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The constitution and appointment of coast protection boards and joint committees are essential ifseadefencework is to be co-ordinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The shingle, itself a vitalseadefence, is constantly moving and drifting away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They impose a burden on these local authorities which diverts large sums of money from progressive developments in their towns toseadefence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This includes recommendations for the reorganisation of responsibilities for coast protection andseadefence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The future administration ofseadefence, at present the responsibility of the river authorities, is under discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The point is put forward as to how authorities stand in regard to the security for loans raised for the purpose ofseadefence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In this vital matter ofseadefencean island people like ourselves are bound to consider every contingency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Seadefenceworks are initially the responsibility of river authorities and grant-aided projects are examined technically by our engineers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been recent examples ofseadefenceworks that have damaged the local environment and deterred tourism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Seadefenceis extremely expensive, and is borne by the local ratepayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Since the war, they have, altogether, embarked upon capital works ofseadefenceestimated to cost about £10½ million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 During the last ten years their expenditure onseadefenceworks has been about £30 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In respect of many services, such as slum clearance and, in this case,seadefenceand coast protection, we make special provisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Much of it is below sea level, so coastal andseadefenceaspects are important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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