rampart
['ræmpɑrt]
- n. 壁垒;垒;防御土墙
- vt. 用壁垒围绕;防卫
助记提示
1. ante- "before" + parare "prepare" => *anteparare "prepare for defence, make preparations beforehand for defence" => ampar- "defend, fortify".
2. re- "intensive prefix" + ampar- "defend, fortify" => rampar- "defend, fortify" => rampart.
3. With excrescent -t in French, apparently by influence of boulevart (source of English boulevard).
双语例句
- 1. A mole can undermine the strongest rampart.
- 一只田鼠能毁坏最坚固的堡垒.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. There is guard toing - and - froing along the rampart.
- 有一个卫兵在沿着城堡来回走动.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Perhaps the tower is part of the rampart of the city.
- 这城楼或许就是城墙的一部分。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Yes, an iron rampart, " he repeated, relishing his phrase.
- 是的, 就是铜墙铁壁, " 他很欣赏自己用的这个字眼,又重复了一遍.
来自飘(部分)
- 5. To our right rose the high rampart of the dunes.
- 我们的右边是高耸的沙丘.
来自辞典例句