rampart
US /ˈræm.pɑːrt/
UK /ˈræm.pɑːrt/
1.
benteng, tembok pertahanan
a defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway and typically a stone parapet
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The ancient city was protected by high ramparts.
Kota kuno itu dilindungi oleh benteng tinggi.
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Soldiers patrolled the ramparts, keeping watch for enemies.
Prajurit berpatroli di benteng, mengawasi musuh.
2.
benteng, penghalang pelindung
a defensive or protective barrier
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Education is often seen as a rampart against poverty.
Pendidikan sering dipandang sebagai benteng melawan kemiskinan.
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His strong will served as a rampart against despair.
Tekadnya yang kuat berfungsi sebagai benteng melawan keputusasaan.