fortifications是什么意思？

fortifications

英[ˌfɔ:tɪfɪ'keɪʃənz] 美[ˌfɔtəfə'keɪʃənz]

• n. 筑垒，设防( fortification的名词复数 )，防御工事，碉堡；

例句

• German fortifications facing the French Maginot Line. 德国为对抗法国的马其诺防线而建的一道防御工事.
• " Our present fortifications are only a mile from town,'said Captain Randall shortly. " 我们现在的防御工事距离市区只有一英里远."兰德尔队长简洁地说.
• The fortifications were out of repair. 防御工事年久失修.
• the ramparts and fortifications of the Old Town 旧城区的城墙和城堡
• The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border. 政府已经开始沿东部边境修筑防御工事。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  堡垒;要塞;防御工事
  Fortifications are buildings, walls, or ditches that are built to protect a place and make it more difficult to attack.
  例句
  The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border. 政府已经开始沿东部边境修筑防御工事。