gabion
/'^eibiәn/
📖 中文释义
- 篾筐,金属筐
🧩 词形变化
复数 gabions
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a
- bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in
- building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire.
- n. An openwork frame, as of poles, filled with stones and
- sunk, to assist in forming a bar dyke, etc., as in harbor improvement.