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2008.07.29

You can't have a river without a pair of these to hold it in place!

Today's Lesson
(RIVER)BANK   (川の)土手

Explanation

  • A bank of a river or a riverbank is the strip of land along either side of a river, rising up from the edge of the water.
  • bank または、riverbank は、水際から盛り上がっている、川の両岸にある細長い土地、つまり、土手のことです。

(RIVER)BANK

examples

  1. Willow trees often grow along the banks of rivers.
  2. The river overflowed (= rose above) its banks because of the heavy rains.
  3. While we were camping on the riverbank, we saw lots of animals coming to drink at night.

英会話レッスンWe wish you well!