turret

'tʌrit

GRE Collins 1

n. a small tower extending above a building

n. 塔楼, 角楼, 攻城用仰冲车
[机] 转塔, 多角刀架

Collins 星级

15,097

BNC 频率

14,270

使用频率

turret 源自法语 touret，表示“小塔”，可以联想到其在建筑或军事中的用途。

例句

1. The castle had a tall turret that offered a great view of the surroundings.

这座城堡有一个高高的塔楼，可以俯瞰周围的景色。

2. The soldiers took cover behind the turret during the battle.

士兵们在战斗中躲在塔楼后面。

3. The old clock tower featured a beautiful turret on its top.

这座古老的钟楼顶部有一个美丽的塔楼。