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词汇 sea-defence
释义 sea defence
noun[ U or C ]
 environment UKspecialized(USsea defense)uk /ˈsiː dɪˌfens/ us /ˈsiː dɪˌfens/
ways of protecting land from being flooded or worn away by the sea海岸保护(保护海岸地区不被海水侵蚀)
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Examples of sea defence


sea defence
These figures include expenditure on both coast protection and seadefence.
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The constitution and appointment of coast protection boards and joint committees are essential if seadefence work is to be co-ordinated.
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The shingle, itself a vital seadefence, is constantly moving and drifting away.
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They impose a burden on these local authorities which diverts large sums of money from progressive developments in their towns to seadefence.
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This includes recommendations for the reorganisation of responsibilities for coast protection and seadefence.
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The future administration of seadefence, at present the responsibility of the river authorities, is under discussion.
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The point is put forward as to how authorities stand in regard to the security for loans raised for the purpose of seadefence.
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In this vital matter of seadefence an island people like ourselves are bound to consider every contingency.
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Seadefence works are initially the responsibility of river authorities and grant-aided projects are examined technically by our engineers.
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There have been recent examples of seadefence works that have damaged the local environment and deterred tourism.
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Seadefence is extremely expensive, and is borne by the local ratepayers.
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Since the war, they have, altogether, embarked upon capital works of seadefence estimated to cost about £10½ million.
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During the last ten years their expenditure on seadefence works has been about £30 million.
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In respect of many services, such as slum clearance and, in this case, seadefence and coast protection, we make special provisions.
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Much of it is below sea level, so coastal and seadefence aspects are important.
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