Bastion
[ 'bæstiən ]
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n. 棱堡;堡垒;设防地区，阵地工事;
📝 例句
a bastion of male privilege
大男子主义的堡垒
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“摆似阵”:日本的多个堡垒摆在山上好似天门阵
※ ba-拼音“爸”,s-似“美女”,tion-谐音“神”:爸爸和美女借助神的力量筑工事
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
bastion
n
1 part of a fortification that projects from the rest 棱堡（防御工事的凸出部分）.
2 military stronghold near enemy territory 临近敌区的军事据点.
3 (fig 比喻) person or thing defending or protecting sth that is threatened 堡垒; 保护者; 保卫者; 捍卫者
a bastion of democracy, freedom, etc 捍卫民主、自由等的堡垒
`The last bastions of privilege are crumbling,' announced the speaker. 演讲者宣称
｀特权制度的最後一个堡垒正在崩溃.
🔁 扩展释义
*['bæstʃәn]n. 棱堡, 阵地工事
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I see, it's not easy to marry and start a family. So when's the wedding?
我明白，要组织一个家庭并不容易。那么婚礼订在哪天举行？
If you have no questions, may I go on to the next stage?
如果你们没有问题了，我可以进行下一阶段吗？
He was obviously very nervous and for some minutes stood awkwardly before the microphone.
他显然非常紧张，局促不安地在麦克风前站了好几分钟。