fortifications

英[ˌfɔːtɪfɪ'keɪʃənz] 美[ˌfɔːtəfə'keɪʃənz]
  • n. 防御工事
  • 名词fortification的复数形式.
名词 fortification:
  1. defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it

  2. the art or science of strengthening defenses

  3. the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)

1. The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border.
政府已经开始沿东部边境修筑防御工事。

来自柯林斯例句

2. the ramparts and fortifications of the Old Town
旧城区的城墙和城堡

来自《权威词典》

3. The fortifications were out of repair.
防御工事年久失修.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. " Our present fortifications are only a mile from town,'said Captain Randall shortly.
" 我们现在的防御工事距离市区只有一英里远."兰德尔队长简洁地说.

来自飘(部分)

5. They found a breach in the enemy's fortifications and penetrated their lines.
他们在敌人的防线上找到了一个缺口,并从这里突破敌人的阵地.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The fortifications were out of repair.
      防御工事年久失修。
    2. The Union built fortifications, gathered up troops, and planned Hood's demise.
      联邦军队已经在那里建好防御工事,并且集结军队,准备一举击溃虎德的军队。

【邻近词汇】