citadel

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n. 城堡, 避难处

发音

US /ˈsɪtədəl/

词形变化

citadels 复数 citadels

别名

cittadel

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A strong fortress that sits high above a city.

    堡垒

  2. 2.

    A stronghold or fortified place.

    城堡

    比喻
  3. 3.

    An armoured portion of a warship, housing important equipment.

  4. 4.

    A Salvation Army meeting place.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

bastion

上位词 2

stronghold fastness

下位词 2

kremlin acropolis

词源

From French citadelle, from Italian cittadella, diminutive of città (“city”), from Latin cīvitās.

来源：wiktionary