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fort

英 [fɔːt]

美 [fɔːrt]

n.  要塞; 堡垒; 城堡; 兵营; 军营; 营地

复数:forts 

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Collins.2 / BNC.7202 / COCA.7497

同义词辨析

castlefortfortress【导航词义:城堡】

castlen. 城堡
〔辨析〕
指古代为了防御敌人进攻而修建的庞大而坚固的建筑物。
〔例证〕
Visitors to the castle are asked not to take photographs.
来城堡参观者不得拍照。
Most castles were built on hilltops.
多数城堡建在山顶上。
fortn. 要塞,堡垒
〔辨析〕
指在重要之地修建的建筑物或建筑群,常围有高墙,用于屯兵守卫。
〔例证〕
There are many forts on the coastline.
海岸线上有许多要塞。
The attack succeeded, and the fort was taken.
袭击成功,拿下了堡垒。
fortressn. 要塞,堡垒
〔辨析〕
指比 fort 大的堡垒,用于防御。
〔例证〕
Our soldiers took over the fortress.
我们的士兵占领了那个要塞。
The easiest way to capture a fortress is from within.
堡垒最容易从内部攻破。

习惯用语

    n.

      hold the fort
    • 代为负责(某事);代为照看(某人)
      to have the responsibility for sth or care of sb while other people are away or out
    • Why not have a day off? I'll hold the fort for you.
      干吗不休息一天?我来为你代管。

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 要塞;堡垒;城堡
        a building or buildings built in order to defend an area against attack
        1. 兵营;军营;营地
          a place where soldiers live and have their training
          1. Fort Drum
            德拉姆堡

        柯林斯词典

        • 堡垒;要塞;城堡
          Afortis a strong building or a place with a wall or fence around it where soldiers can stay and be safe from the enemy.
          1. PHRASE 替人照料;代为负责
            If youhold the fortfor someone, or, in American English, if youhold down the fort, you look after things for them while they are somewhere else or are busy doing something else.
            1. His business partner is holding the fort while he is away.
              他不在的时候,其生意伙伴代为负责。

          英英释义

          noun

          • a fortified defensive structure
              Synonym:fortress
            1. a fortified military post where troops are stationed
                Synonym:garrison

              verb

              • station (troops) in a fort
                1. enclose by or as if by a fortification
                    Synonym:fortify
                  1. gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
                      Synonym:fort up

                    双语例句

                    • Take the metalled path running between the church and the fort.
                      走教堂和城堡之间的碎石小道。
                    • The fort's defenders repelled the attacking enemy.
                      堡垒的守卫者们击退了进攻的敌人。
                    • The Romans built a fort at York.
                      罗马人在约克郡修了堡垒。
                    • The soldiers took possessions of the enemy's fort.
                      士兵攻占了敌人的堡垒。
                    • I heard it by the fort.
                      我在要塞那边听说的。
                    • The fort had been hurriedly deserted.
                      这堡垒被仓促地放弃了。
                    • This morning I went to the big mosque and fort in Old Delhi.
                      今天早上我去了旧德里一座很大的清真寺和一座保垒。
                    • They directed all the guns against the fort.
                      他们把所有的炮都对准那个要塞。
                    • The Indians besieged the fort.
                      印第安人围困了要塞。
                    • His business partner is holding the fort while he is away.
                      他不在的时候,其生意伙伴代为负责。