單詞
breastwork
英 ['bres(t)w??k]
美['br?st,w?k]
基本信息
- n. 趕工做成的防壁；矮防護(hù)墻，臨時(shí)胸墻
英文詞源
- breastwork (n.)
- "fieldwork thrown up breast-high for defense," 1640s, from breast (n.) + work (n.) in "fortification" sense. Old English had breostweall in same sense.
雙語例句
- 1. I feel very much like an officer who has stormed a breastwork despite his severe wounds.
- 我有這么一種感覺:仿佛自己是一個(gè)不顧身負(fù)重創(chuàng),攻下了一個(gè)敵軍堡壘的軍官.
來自辭典例句
- 2. A swarthy boy opened a book and propped it nimbly under the breastwork of his satchel.
- 一個(gè)面色黧黑的少年打開書本,麻利地將它支在書包這座胸墻底下.
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