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citadel

英 ['sɪtəd(ə)l; -del] 美 [ˈsɪtədəl]

解释

n. 城堡；大本营；避难处

※ 提供单词"citadel"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

citadel 城堡

词源同city,城市，城堡。

英文词源

citadel: citadel: see city
citadel (n.): 1580s, "fortress commanding a city," from Middle French citadelle (15c.), from Italian cittadella, diminutive of Old Italian cittade "city" (Modern Italian citta), from Latin civitatem (nominative civitas; also source of Portuguese citadella, Spanish ciuadela; see city).

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例句和用法

1. The citadel was solid.: 城堡是坚固的.

2. The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.: 该行业不再被视为贸易的堡垒。

3. He died for Germany in the gigantic and futile operation called Citadel.: 他在被称为“城堡”行动的一次大规模的劳而无功的战役中阵亡.

4. Hitler's response was to commit more and air wings to Citadel.: 希特勒的反应是把更多的师和空军联队拨归“城堡”行动使用.

5. The citadel of the Commonwealth and Empire could not be stormed.: 联邦和帝国的堡垒是攻不破的.