ramparts是什么意思？

ramparts

• n. （城堡等周围宽阔的）防御土墙( rampart的名词复数 )，防御，保护；

例句

• Soldiers patrolled the castle ramparts. 士兵们在城堡城墙上巡逻.
• a fortress town enclosed by four miles of ramparts 由四英里长的城墙围着的设防城镇
• the ramparts and fortifications of the Old Town 旧城区的城墙和城堡
• ...a walk along the ramparts of the Old City. 沿着老城的城墙漫步
• I climbed to the top of a rise overlooking the ramparts. 我爬到了一个可以俯瞰护城墙的坡顶。
• Blocks of flats have been holed and some shells have fallen within the historic ramparts. 几栋公寓楼被炸出了窟窿，几枚炮弹还落在了古护城墙内。
• A number of staircases ascend from the cobbled streets onto the ramparts. 一段石阶从鹅卵石路上一直向上直通城墙。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （城堡或城市周围的）城墙，壁垒
  The ramparts of a castle or city are the earth walls, often with stone walls on them, that were built to protect it.
  例句
  ...a walk along the ramparts of the Old City. 沿着老城的城墙漫步