Fortress
[ 'fɔrtrəs ]
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n. 堡垒，要塞;
vt. 设置要塞;用要塞防守;
💡 词根助记
fort强大，力量+ress 表物品 → 这里指凹进去的堡垒
📝 例句
The fortress was highly vulnerable to attacks from the sky.
那要塞易于成为空袭的目标,很难防守。
The house sat on the hill, huge, a useless fortress in Gothic stone.
房子在山上，非常大，是一座用哥特式石头砌成的无用的堡垒。
The strong fortress mocked the invaders.
坚强的堡垒挫败了入侵者。
After a long fight,they managed to take the fortress.
经过长时间的战斗,他们终于攻占了那座要塞。
I can demolish every fortress if its foundations have not been set on stone.
只要碉堡的地基不是用石头筑的，我就能把它们都摧毁掉。
🌱 联想助记
fortress→fortr(=forter=frot 堡垒，城堡)+ess →要塞
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-fort-表示“力量”
📖 牛津释义
fortress
n
castle or large fort; town strengthened against attack 城堡或大的碉堡; 加强防御能力的城镇
attempts to capture this well-protected fortress 夺取这座坚固堡垒的多次进攻.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒ:tris]n. 城堡, 要塞vt. 筑要塞, 以要塞防守
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Live animals? I didn' t know we were going to take live animals with us, Sir.
活的动物？我还不知道我们要带活的动物，先生。
He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.
他考试过关了，更惬意的是，他大学毕业时，所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。
If we go downhill, we might find a stream, and if we follow the stream we should reach a farm, or a village or a bridge.
“如果我们走下山，我们可能会发现一条小溪，如果我们沿着小溪走，我们会到达一个农场或一个村庄或是一座桥。”