bastion

🇺🇸 /ˈbæstʃən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbæstiən/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

A bastion is a strong support or defender of something, like a belief or way of life, that is under threat.

The school is a bastion of traditional values.

學校是傳統價值觀的堡壘。

R

A bastion is also a fortified position or stronghold that soldiers defend during a battle.

The castle served as a bastion against the enemy invasion.

城堡是抵禦敵人入侵的堡壘。

translation

n. 堡壘

詞形變化

Plural bastions