redoubt

n. 多面堡, 防御阵地

发音

US /ɹɪˈdaʊt/
US /ˌɹiːˈdaʊt/
其它
其它
UK /ɹɪˈdaʊt/
UK /ˌɹiːˈdaʊt/
CA /ɹəˈdʌʊt/
CA /ˌɹiːˈdʌʊt/

词形变化

redoubts 复数 redoubts 三单 redoubting 现在分词 redoubted 过去式 redoubted 过去分词

别名

redout re-doubt

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small, temporary, military fortification.

  2. 2.

    A reinforced refuge; a fort.

  3. 3.

    A place of safety or refuge.

    To the south, the vast geometrical deserts of Arabian nomads, a redoubt of feral movement, of fickle winds, of open space, of saddle leather—home to the wild Bedouin tribes.

  4. 1.

    The return of doubt.

    罕用
v.
  1. 1.

    To fortify, to make into a stronghold.

    及物
  2. 1.

    To dread.

    古体
  3. 1.

    To doubt again.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

stronghold fortification fastness munition

词源

From French redoute, from Italian ridotta, from Medieval Latin reductus (“refuge”), from Latin redūcō (“to withdraw”), with spelling influenced by doubt.

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