bastion

'bæstʃәn
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英文释义

n. a group that defends a principle
n. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
n. projecting part of a rampart or other fortification

中文翻译

n. 棱堡, 阵地工事

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记忆技巧

bastion 来源于拉丁语 bastire，意为“建造”。可以联想到“堡垒”或“防御工事”，表示保护和防御的意义。

例句

1. The castle served as a bastion against enemy attacks.
这座城堡作为抵御敌人攻击的堡垒。
2. Education is a bastion of hope for many communities.
教育是许多社区希望的堡垒。
3. The team built a strong bastion of support among its fans.
这个团队在其粉丝中建立了强大的支持堡垒。

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