(noun.) changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface.
录入:莱尔
双语例句
Because of these facts, engineers spend great sums in grading down railroad beds, making them as nearly level as possible. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
His experiments made him doubtful of the possibility of running such railroads, unless a great amount of very expensive tunneling and grading were first done. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.