earthworks是什么意思？

earthworks

英['ɜ:θwɜ:ks] 美['ɜθwɜks]

• n. 土方（工程），土木工事( earthwork的名词复数 )；

例句

• The enemy attacked the earthworks on the hill but were beaten back. 敌军进攻小山上的土木工事,但被击退.
• A fuze delay allows penetration of dense woods and light earthworks. 用于炮弹穿透浓密的林木和轻型土木工事.
• Europe's biggest Stone Age earthworks are at Silbury Hill in Wiltshire. 欧洲石器时期最大的土木防御工事位于威尔特郡的西尔布利山。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （尤指古代的）土木防御工事，土垒
  Earthworks are large structures of earth that have been built for defence, especially ones which were built a very long time ago.
  例句
  Europe's biggest Stone Age earthworks are at Silbury Hill in Wiltshire. 欧洲石器时期最大的土木防御工事位于威尔特郡的西尔布利山。