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parapet

/ˈpær.ə.pɪt/

翻译: 沿屋顶、阳台或桥梁边缘修建的低矮防护墙或栏杆;也指防御工事中的胸墙。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈpær.ə.pɪt/C2formal
  • zh沿屋顶、阳台或桥梁边缘修建的低矮防护墙或栏杆;也指防御工事中的胸墙。

A low protective wall or railing along the edge of a roof, balcony, or bridge, or a defensive wall in fortifications.

  1. Low protective wallB2formal

    A low wall or railing built along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or similar structure to prevent people from falling off.

    zh女儿墙

    • She leaned over the parapet to look at the garden below.
    • The old castle has a stone parapet around its main tower.
    • Workers installed a new metal parapet on the bridge for safety.

    同义词balustradebarrierguardrailrailing

  2. Fortification wallC1formal

    A low protective wall or rampart built on top of a fortification, from which soldiers could defend a position.

    zh女儿墙

    • The soldiers fired their muskets from behind the parapet.
    • The ancient fort's parapet was reinforced with stone.
    • Archers stood on the parapet to defend the castle walls.

    同义词breastworkbulwarkrampart

词形
  • parapets plural form
  • parapets' possessive plural form
  • parapet's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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