单词 | bulwark |
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音标 | 英[ˈbʊlwək] 美[ˈbʊlwɜrk] |
解释 | n.堡垒;保障;支柱;舷墙;vt.筑垒保卫;保护,使安全; |
例句 | N-COUNT 防护;壁垒 A bulwark against something protects you against it. A bulwark of something protects it. 例:The abbeys were founded in the 12th century by King David as a bulwark against the English...这些修道院是12世纪大卫王用来抵御英国人而修建的堡垒。 例:The House of Lords is the only bulwark of democracy in this country.在这个国家,上议院是唯一的民主堡垒。 |
变形 | pl:bulwarks~ |
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