dykes

英 [daɪks]

美 [daɪks]

n.  堰; 堤; 坝; 渠; 沟; 壕沟; 女同性恋者(常含冒犯意)
dyke的复数

柯林斯词典

The spelling dike is also used, especially for meaning 1. 亦拼作 dike，尤用于义项1。


• 堤;堰;坝
  Adykeis a thick wall that is built to stop water flooding onto very low-lying land from a river or from the sea.
• 女子同性恋者
  Adykeis a lesbian.

双语例句

• So a few decades ago it was learned that if dykes were built around the marshes, a little fresh water could be pumped in, flooding the breeding areas.
  因此，几十年前，人们就意识到如果在沼泽地周围修建起堤坝，将一些淡水灌入沼泽地中，就可以把蚊子赖以生存的环境给冲刷掉。
• Young basic intrusives, which took place late Mesozoic times, formed numerous minor dolerite dykes.
  这些早期的侵入性活动，发生在中生代早期，并形成了一些粗玄岩的沟壑。
• The water level kept rising and the dykes were in peril.
  水位飞涨，大堤出现险情。
• The third sign is that those areas that are at or below the new sea level will refuse to drain unless pumping is done and dykes are in place.
  第三个迹象时那些不高于新海岸线的地区无法排水，除非用水泵抽并且建造堤坝。
• I never enjoy meeting Nigel dykes.
  我就怕遇到奈杰尔。戴克斯。
• Microbial mat-related silty dykes of the Precambrian: An example from the Paleoproterozoic Chuanlinggou Formation at Jixian section in Tianjin
  前寒武纪与微生物席相关的粉砂岩岩墙&以天津蓟县古元古界串岭沟组为例
• I knew one day or the other; the dykes would be in great demand.
  我知道一天或其他的堤坝将在很大的需求。
• These earth dykes cannot hold against floods.
  这些土筑堤埝根本起不到防洪作用。
• I have already mentioned the labour of the hedger and ditcher, of the builder of walls or dykes.
  我已提及了筑篱、挖沟、砌墙或建防护栏的劳动。
• Genesis of the Permian Limestone Neptunian Dykes and Limestone Breccia Talus in the Xiajia Area, Lingyun County, Guangxi, and Its Geological Significances
  广西凌云下甲二叠纪沉积灰岩墙和角砾灰岩体的成因及地质意义