citadel

'sitәdәl

托福 Collins 1

n a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

n. 城堡, 避难处

Collins 星级

15,300

BNC 频率

20,138

使用频率

citadel 由词根 cit-（表示“城市”或“居住”）和后缀 -adel（表示“堡垒”或“城堡”）组成，可以理解为“城市中的堡垒”。

例句

1. The soldiers took shelter in the citadel during the attack.

士兵们在攻击期间躲进了城堡。

2. The ancient citadel stands as a reminder of the city's rich history.

这座古老的城堡是城市丰富历史的见证。

3. Tourists often visit the citadel to enjoy the stunning views.

游客们常常参观城堡以欣赏美丽的景色。