جستجو
Levee
01
سیل بند
a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries
02
لنگرگاه
a place on a river where boats dock
03
سیل بند
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
مثال
The fortified levees held back the floodwaters during the storm.
The failure of the levee led to a catastrophic flood that submerged entire neighborhoods.
The city constructed levees along the floodplain to protect nearby homes from rising waters.
The situation deteriorated critically when the floodwaters breached the levee.
Engineers design coastal infrastructure, such as seawalls and levees, to protect against the threat of rising sea levels.