redoubt
noun[C]
uk/rɪˈdaʊt/us/rɪˈdaʊt/formal
something thatholdsordefendsabeliefor a way oflife,especiallyone that isdisappearingorthreatened:
(尤指即将消失或受到威胁的信仰或生活方式的)安全藏身处,堡垒,据点HedescribedBritishpublicschoolsas "thelastredoubtofupper-classprivilege".他称英国私立公学为“上层阶级特权的最后堡垒”。
militaryspecialized
asmall, oftenhiddenbuildingin whichsoldierscanhidewhile they arefighting
防御工事;掩体Things remaining
- (and) all the restidiom
- balance
- bastion
- cremains
- cutpiece
- deposit
- dregs
- ground
- hangover
- relic
- remainder
- remains
- remnant
- residual
- residue
- throwback
- time capsule
- unallocated
- uneaten
- vestige
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