Fortify
['fɔːtɪfaɪ] or ['fɔrtɪfaɪ]
解释:
(verb.) add nutrients to; 'fortified milk'.
(verb.) enclose by or as if by a fortification.
巴纳德编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.
(v. t.) To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces.
(v. i.) To raise defensive works.
录入:罗莎莉
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Protect by fortifications.[2]. Strengthen, confirm, brace, add strength to.
校对:玛克辛
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Strengthen, confirm, corroborate, garrison, brace, intrench
ANT:Weaken, invalidate, dismantle
手打:莫林
解释:
v.t. to strengthen against attack with forts &c.: to invigorate: to confirm:—pa.p. for′tifīed.—adj. Fortifī′able.—ns. Fortificā′tion the art of strengthening a military position by means of defensive works: the work so constructed: that which fortifies; For′tifier.
安吉洛手打
例句:
- Fortify, or rather intrench, at once, and concentrate all your troops for the field there as rapidly as you can. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- I know several women, who have made most excellent wives after a slip or two, which I assure you madam often serves to fortify our virtue afterwards. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Will he, in the language of Pindar, make justice his high tower, or fortify himself with crooked deceit? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- A delay would give the enemy time to reinforce and fortify. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Later in the day a more determined attack was made, but this, too, failed, and Sherman was left to fortify what he had gained. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Cold, poverty, and a life of danger and fatigue fortify the strength and courage of Barbarians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It was one of the slogans of the Communist party and it meant, Hold out and fortify, and you will win. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Thus the enemy, with a vastly superior force, was strongly fortified to the east, south, and west, and commanded the river below. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The important elevations within the line had all been carefully fortified and supplied with a proper armament. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Columbus, besides being strongly fortified, contained a garrison much more numerous than the force I had with me. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It was fortified both on the top and on the rocky and precipitous sides. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He fortified his new position, and our trenches were then extended from the left of our main line to connect with his new one. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Thomas was strongly fortified in his position, so that he would have been safe against the attack of Hood. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The enemy on his front was partially fortified, but was soon driven out of his works. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- During the night, however, Beauregard fell back to the line which had been already selected, and commenced fortifying it. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The Austrians had been fortifying it for years. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- From the 23d of May the work of fortifying and pushing forward our position nearer to the enemy had been steadily progressing. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Mr Inspector, hastily fortifying himself with another glass, strolled out with a noiseless foot and an unoccupied countenance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Fortifying himself with this assurance, Sikes drained the glass to the bottom, and then, with many grumbling oaths, called for his physic. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Listen, Comrade Marty, Gomez broke out, the anis fortifying his anger. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- This can be held with four thousand men, if they will turn their attention immediately to fortifying their positions. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Should he attack you it is all well, but if he does not you should attack him before he fortifies. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
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