fortress
- IPA[ˈfôrtrəs]
美式
- a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town fit for a large garrison.;a person or thing not susceptible to outside influence or disturbance
noun: fortress, plural noun: fortresses
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town fit for a large garrison.
- ▪ a person or thing not susceptible to outside influence or disturbance he had proved himself to be a fortress of moral rectitude
- (of a building) resembling a fortress, especially in being strongly fortified: he is accused of breaching the fortress-like Manhattan Detention Center he spends much of his time at his fortress-like family compound in Karachi
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a building) resembling a fortress, especially in being strongly fortified: he is accused of breaching the fortress-like Manhattan Detention Center he spends much of his time at his fortress-like family compound in Karachi
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈfɔːtrɪs]
英式
- a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town.
Oxford Dictionary