简体中文版 | English Version | EBooks(電子書)

EnMama.net

Portcullis

[pɔːt'kʌlɪs] or [pɔrt'kʌlɪs]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage.

班森編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy.

(n.) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth, struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.

(v. t.) To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.

汉弗莱手打

解釋/意思:

n. a sliding door of cross timbers pointed with iron hung over a gateway so as to be let down in a moment to keep out an enemy: (her.) a lattice: one of the pursuivants of the English College of Heralds: an Elizabethan coin bearing a portcullis on the reverse.—v.t. to obstruct as with a portcullis.

整理:理查德

例句/造句/用法:

阿黛尔編輯

About(关于我们)|Sitemap(网站地图)

Copyright © 2018 EnMama.net. All rights reserved.