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单词 fort
释义
fort
noun[C]
uk
/fɔːt/us
/fɔːrt/
amilitarybuildingdesignedto bedefendedfromattack, consisting of anareasurroundedby astrongwall, in whichsoldiersarebased:
堡垒；城堡；要塞
Theremainsof theRomanfort are wellpreserved.这个罗马要塞的遗址保存完好。
Synonym
fortress
picture of fort
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fortifications
  • acropolis
  • barricade
  • bastion
  • battlements
  • castle
  • defensive architecture
  • drawbridge
  • earthwork
  • enceinte
  • entanglement
  • foxhole
  • Martello tower
  • moat
  • moated
  • motte
  • redoubt
  • stockade
  • storm cellar
  • stronghold
  • turret
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Places involved in military activity
(Definition offortfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

fort| American Dictionary

fort
noun[C]
us
/fɔrt,foʊrt/
abuildingorgroupofbuildingscontainedin anareaenclosedby astrongwallanddesignedto be used bysoldiersindefendingagainstattack
(Definition offortfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffort

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His army is too large to approach thefortby any one of the many paths that converge on thefort.
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Given its relatively high artefact content, any redeposition was very probably of rubbish from within thefortitself.
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Five hugefortgates were constructed in a harmonized style with these walls.
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He considered leaving thefortwithout consulting him or getting his permission as intolerable behaviour.
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The restoration of old temples, and the construction of new ones in thefort, had already started in the early nineteenth century.
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Similarly, melon beads and bronze pendants found inside military forts are usually considered to be associated with cavalry horses.
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It was spread along several desert forts and was highly mobile, equipped with cars, camels, and wireless.
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The ground plan of thefortindicates that a different type of unit was garrisoned there.
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He told me that thefortwas still congested with market streets and houses in the 1920s.
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Exactly why she returned to thefortwithin six weeks is not very clear.
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A transfer from within thefortis easier to imagine.
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It seems unreasonable to assume that this material was redeposited from outside thefort.
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We read, for example, that together with some other rebel leaders he was served by more than fifty ladies in afort.
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Official correspondence between the forts was at first carried by seas, but by the 1850s an inland service had been introduced, open to the public.
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Beginning in about 1650 as the location of a rudimentaryfortand some warehouses, it was described as a small town until the 1690s.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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