| 单词 | rampart |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['ræmpɑ:t] |
| 解释 | n.壁垒；城墙 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.壁垒(a protective barrier; bulwark)；城墙( a broad embarkment raised as a fortification) 【考】 rampart : invasion / levee : flood(堡垒防止入侵/河堤 防止洪水)tower : edifice / rampart : barrier(塔楼是一种建筑物/ 城墙是一种障碍物) 【例】 the ramparts of freedom(自由的堡垒) |
| 字源 | rampart (n.) "earthen elevation around a place for fortification," sometimes also including parapets, 1580s, from Middle French rempart, rampart, from remparer "to fortify," from re- "again" (see re-) + emparer "fortify, take possession of," from Old Provençal amparer, from Vulgar Latin *anteparare "prepare," properly "to make preparations beforehand," from Latin ante- "before" (see ante) + parare "prepare" (see pare). With excrescent -t in French, perhaps by influence of boulevart (see boulevard). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 壁垒; 防御土墙 【记】ram羊, part读: 怕他, 羊怕防御土墙, 因为犄角没有它坚固. 【类】rampart: invasion = levee: flood堡垒防止入侵 = 河隄防止洪水tower: edifice = rampart: barrier塔楼是坚固建筑物 = 城墙是坚固障碍物 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】ram 公羊 + part 音：爬 公羊爬城墙；ramp 斜坡 + part 部份， 斜坡的那部份是用做壁垒的； 【相关】bulwark(bull 公牛的work 产品)壁垒； parapet 栏杆, 低墙,胸墙 |
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