mố

Thân thiện

Các kỹ sư đang kiểm tra độ lún của mố cầu.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Abutment: The supporting structure at either end of a bridge, which bears the weight and thrust of the bridge span and transfers it to the ground.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Các kỹ sư đang kiểm tra độ vững chắc của mố cầu. (The engineers are checking the stability of the bridge abutment.)
  • Mố cầu phải được xây dựng rất kiên cố. (The bridge abutment must be constructed very solidly.)

Advanced Usage

• In technical and engineering contexts, "mố" specifically refers to the substructure component that resists the horizontal forces from the bridge deck.

Variants and Related Words

• Mố cầu (n): bridge abutment. This is the most common compound form.
  • Công việc đầu tiên là đổ bê tông cho mố cầu. (The first task is to pour concrete for the bridge abutment.)

Synonyms

• Abutment: The supporting point of an arch or bridge.
• Support: A structure that bears the weight of something.
• Buttress: A projecting support built against a wall (similar in function).

Related Terms

• Trụ cầu (n): bridge pier. (This is a different supporting structure located the abutments, in the water or ground.)
• Kết cấu mố (n): abutment structure.

Học thuật

1. Abutent (of a bridge)