fortress
翻译
堡垒, 要塞
例句
The castle was an impregnable fortress.
那座城堡是一座坚不可摧的堡垒。
The team turned their stadium into a fortress.
这支球队把他们的体育场变成了一座堡垒。
语法模式
坚不可摧的/坚固的堡垒 an impregnable/strong fortress The castle was an impregnable fortress.
把((sth.))变成堡垒 to turn ((sth.)) into a fortress The team turned their stadium into a fortress.
近义词
同义词: stronghold, castle, citadel, fort
词源
源自古法语“forteresse”，基于拉丁语“fortis”（强壮的）。
记忆技巧
“fort”是一个坚固的地方。后缀“-ress”通常表示更大或更令人印象深刻的东西，所以“fortress”就是一个大堡垒。