moat
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/məʊt/
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/məʊt/
a wide water-filled ditch surrounding a place like a castle, meant to stop enemies from getting in
The old castle is surrounded by a moat to prevent attackers from easily entering.
老城堡被一條護城河包圍著,以防止攻擊者輕易進入。