Consequently the bedding and backfilling of the trench need special attention to provide the required lateral support.

其后，管道沟的垫土和回填需要特别注意，应提供所需要的水平支撑。

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Abutment-a structure that supports the end of a bridge span and provides lateral support for fill material on which the roadway rests immediately adjacent to the bridge.

桥台-指支撑桥跨端部并为承载紧邻桥梁的道路的填方材料提供横向支撑的结构物。

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Its capacity of resisting large external load enables it not to rely on lateral support of the soil, therefore its requirements on backfilling soil is lower than on flexible tubes.

由于它本身能抵抗较大的外荷载，使其不须依赖土壤的侧向支撑，因而对回填土要求较柔性管低。

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Besides urging the Obama administration to oppose any further consideration of the Goldstone report in multi-lateral forums, or measures stemming from it, the resolution also reaffirms support for Israel's security and right to self-defense, and its right to defend its citizens from violent militant groups and their state sponsors.

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Let us take a look at the lateral support first.

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The leather-wrapped seats offer a suite of power adjustments, including fully adjustable lumbar support, with controls that will be familiar to Mercedes owners. (In fact, much of the switchgear is borrowed from Daimler vehicles.) They're comfortable enough, but they don't offer much in the way of lateral support -- a disappointment in a car that handles this well.

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The company still offers some of the best seats on the planet (Audi and Infiniti also both do well in this department, by the way), with adjustable leg bolsters for those of longer limb, and very good lateral and lumbar-region support.

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