TTR technical a slight curve from the centre of a road or other surface to the side, which makes water flow to the side 中凸形,拱势〔路面等中间微拱的弧面,可使水流向两边〕
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camber• Snicking through St Mary's, a sharpish left-hander with an odd camber and change of surface.• Ellie leaned back against the school piano, her gray skirt revealing the camber of her thighs.
Origincamber
(1600-1700)Frenchcambre, from cambrer“to curve”, from Latincamur“curved”