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Bulwark Protects 例:The 英[ˈbʊlwək 美[ˈbʊlwɜrk N.堡垒;保障;支柱;舷墙;Vt.筑垒保卫;保护,使安全 N Count 防护;壁垒

单词 bulwark
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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