berm

1. 1.

   A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope.

   斜坡顶部或底部的狭窄平台或岩架。

2. 2.

   A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath.

   凸起的堤岸或小路,尤指运河上纤道对面的堤岸。

3. 3.

   A terrace or shelf of sand along a beach, formed above the high tide water level by wave action.

   海滩上由波浪作用在高潮线以上形成的沙质台地或沙洲。

4. 4.

   A long mound or bank of earth, used especially as a barrier or to provide insulation.

   长条土堆或土堤,尤用作屏障或隔热。

5. 5.

   A ledge between the parapet and the moat in a fortification.

   防御工事中胸墙与护城河之间的窄道。

凸起的堤岸或小路,尤指运河上纤道对面的堤岸。；海滩上由波浪作用在高潮线以上形成的沙质台地或沙洲。；长条土堆或土堤,尤用作屏障或隔热。；防御工事中胸墙与护城河之间的窄道。；城墙与外濠间之狭道

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