
fortress
英 /ˈfɔːtrəs/ 美 /ˈfɔːrtrəs/
- n. 堡垒;要塞A strongly defended building or place designed to resist attack.
We climbed the hill to explore the old fortress.
我们爬上山丘,探访那座古老的要塞。
Restoring a historic fortress can attract visitors while preserving evidence of a region's military past.
修复历史要塞既能吸引游客,也能保存当地军事历史的见证。
搭配
a medieval fortress 中世纪堡垒a heavily fortified fortress 防御严密的要塞an island fortress 岛上要塞
辨析提示
指防御坚固的要塞;castle更强调城堡建筑。
词族
fort (n.)、fortify (v.)、fortification (n.)
近义 stronghold、citadel、fort
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