fortress
US /ˈfɔːr.trəs/
UK /ˈfɔːr.trəs/

名詞
1.
堡壘, 要塞
a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town fit for a large garrison
範例:
•
The ancient fortress stood proudly on the hill, guarding the city below.
古老的堡壘傲然屹立在山頂,守衛著下方的城市。
•
The rebels retreated to their mountain fortress.
叛軍撤退到他們的山地堡壘。
2.
堡壘, 避風港
a place that is protected against attack
範例:
•
His home was his personal fortress, a sanctuary from the outside world.
他的家是他的私人堡壘,一個遠離外部世界的避難所。
•
The company built a financial fortress to withstand economic downturns.
該公司建立了一個金融堡壘,以抵禦經濟衰退。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞