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crenellation

/ˌkren.əˈleɪ.ʃən/

翻译: 指城堡顶部或城墙上修建的带有规则缺口(垛口)的防御性矮墙,供射箭或射击时掩护之用;也指修建这种带垛口墙体的行为。

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词语关系

noun

/ˌkren.əˈleɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • zh指城堡顶部或城墙上修建的带有规则缺口(垛口)的防御性矮墙,供射箭或射击时掩护之用;也指修建这种带垛口墙体的行为。

A noun referring to a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns, or the action of constructing such a rampart.

  1. Castle rampart featureC1formal

    A notched or indented parapet built on top of a castle wall, with regular gaps (crenels) used for defense, such as firing arrows or guns.

    zh雉堞

    • The castle's crenellation provided cover for archers during a siege.
    • Tourists admired the medieval crenellation along the battlements.
    • The stone crenellation was restored to its original design.

    同义词battlement

  2. Construction processC2formal

    The act or process of building a rampart with alternating solid sections and gaps, designed for defensive purposes.

    zh筑城施工

    • The crenellation of the fortress took several months to complete.
    • Engineers specialized in the crenellation of ancient walls.
    • The crenellation of the tower was finished just before the attack.
词形
  • crenellations plural form
  • crenellations' possessive plural form
  • crenellation's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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