Citadel
['sɪtəd(ə)l;-del] or [ˈsɪtədəl]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense.
整理:彼得
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Fortress, castle, stronghold.
編輯:梅齐
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Fortress, castle, stronghold, acropolis
艾伯特整理
解釋/意思:
n. a fortress in or near a city: the place where the guns are kept in an ironclad man-of-war.
伯纳德錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- We hurried across the ravine and up a winding road, and stood on the old Acropolis, with the prodigious walls of the citadel towering above our heads. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We sauntered carelessly and unthinkingly to the edge of the lofty battlements of the citadel, and looked down--a vision! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The ascent of the hill of the citadel is very steep, and we proceeded rather slowly. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The men like Nietzsche and James who show the wilful origin of creeds are in reality the best watchers of the citadel of truth. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The plaza in the centre of the city was the citadel, properly speaking. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Numerous as the people are in the several old provinces, they cost you nothing in forts, citadels, garrisons, or armies, to keep them in subjection. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
整理:斯图