moated

Describes a place, typically a castle or estate, that is surrounded by a moat (a deep, wide ditch filled with water) for defense.

• 🇨🇳形容某地（通常是城堡或庄园）被护城河环绕，即四周有又深又宽的、通常注满水的壕沟，用于防御。

1. Protected by a water-filled ditch C1 formal

   Surrounded by a deep, wide trench, typically filled with water, for defense or as a barrier.

   • The medieval castle was moated to protect against invaders.
   • They visited a moated manor house in the English countryside.
   • The ancient city was moated, making it difficult to attack.

   🇨🇳有护城河的

   反义词: exposedopenunprotected

• more moated comparative form
• most moated superlative form