fascine

fascine
[faˈsiːn]
noun
  1. a bundle of rods, sticks, or plastic pipes bound together, used in construction or military operations for filling in marshy ground or other obstacles and for strengthening the sides of embankments, ditches, or trenches
    (建筑、填沟、加固战壕等用的)束柴,梢捆
语源
  1. late 17th cent.: via French from Latin fascina, from fascis 'bundle'
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