waterstop

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A waterproof barrier that is used to prevent moisture from leaking through a joint.
    — A waterstop, which is installed before pouring the concrete, may be effective in sealing joints, but is not applicable for cracks.
  2. A location along a waterway where a water taxi, riverboat, or similar form of transportation makes a regular stop to load and unload passengers or cargo.
    — The barge pulled up at the waterstop; she allowed the young men to leave first and then followed them up the incline to Greenwich Palace.

词形变化

waterstops plural

词源

From water + stop.
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