levee
le
ˈlɛ
le
vee
vi
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British pronunciation
/lˈɛviː/

英語での「levee」の定義と意味

Levee
01

堤防, 土手

a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries
example
The town repaired the levee after the recent storm.
町は最近の嵐の後で堤防を修理しました。
02

波止場, 桟橋

a structure built along a riverbank to serve as a landing place for boats or ships
example
The steamboat docked at the levee just before sunset.
蒸気船は日没直前に波止場に停泊した。
03

謁見, 公式レセプション

a ceremonial or formal reception of guests, especially one held by royalty or dignitaries
example
The ambassador was honored at a royal levee.
大使は王室の謁見で名誉を与えられました。
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