"dyke" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈdaɪk/

dyk

UK

/dˈaɪk/

dyk

释义

A thick wall or embankment built to hold back water and prevent flooding, especially along rivers or coastlines. Common in low-lying areas like the Netherlands, where dykes protect land that is below sea level.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈdaɪk/

英式英语

/dˈaɪk/

简化发音

美式

dyk

英式

dyk

语境中听

The dyke protects the village from river flooding.

The Netherlands has thousands of dykes along its coastline.

Workers repaired the dyke before the rainy season started.

There's a breach in the dyke — if we don't fix it now, the whole area will flood.