ramparts

英 [ˈræmpɑːts]

美 [ˈræmˌpɑrts]

n.  壁垒; 城墙
rampart的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （城堡或城市周围的）城墙，壁垒
  Therampartsof a castle or city are the earth walls, often with stone walls on them, that were built to protect it.
  1. ...a walk along the ramparts of the Old City.
     沿着老城的城墙漫步

双语例句

• Blocks of flats have been holed and some shells have fallen within the historic ramparts.
  几栋公寓楼被炸出了窟窿，几枚炮弹还落在了古护城墙内。
• In the meantime, the place became dilapidated, the wind whistled through the cracked walls. they stormed the ramparts of the city; they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down.
  在那时候，这地方变得破落不堪，风从裂了缝的墙壁呼呼地吹进来。他们突破了这座城市的壁垒；他们吹起了喇叭，那壁垒很快就坍塌了。
• Most urban homeowners neither want nor could secure planning permission for guard-patrolled ramparts.
  对戒备森严的宅院，多数都市房东既不想、也无法确保重新改动规划会得到许可。
• Perhaps the tower was part of the ramparts of the city.
  这城楼或许就是城墙的一部分。
• The once-feared ramparts of Gaddafi's security forces sit smoldering and crumbled, a site for tourists.
  曾经令人谈之色变的卡扎菲安全部队基地如今已是一片悄无声息的废墟，只有游客不时出现在此。
• Freedom's ramparts on the sea.
  自由之堡永立海中。
• I climbed to the top of a rise overlooking the ramparts.
  我爬到了一个可以俯瞰护城墙的坡顶。
• It stood on massive stone ramparts above the lakes.
  它坐落在巨石的壁垒上，俯瞰着湖水。
• Before they reached the castle, twenty pairs of eyes were watching them from the gatehouse ramparts.
  他们还没骑到城堡，就有二十双眼睛从壁垒的门房探望出来。
• Smoothed flat by generations of wind and rain, they glitter in the sun. Above them the rocks give way to brick, darker in colour than the stone foundations and topped with ramparts, unbroken and lowering.
  它们被一代代的风雨磨平，在阳光下闪闪发光。在它们上面，石头被砖头代替，颜色比石头底座更暗，上面有壁垒，完好无损且低沉昏暗。