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单词 fastness
释义
fastnessfast‧ness /ˈfɑːstnəs $ ˈfæst-/ noun [countable] literary Examples
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  • And whom, casually, Thorfinn had now brought south from his fastness to greet his uncle.
  • But the great condor, sulking on some remote ledge in the fastnesses of its preserve, fails to appear.
  • Green and red and gold began to appear in the winter fastness around us.
  • In our North London fastness we are as ignorant as snowflakes of such matters.
  • It has been in its fastnesses for many years, each population evolving to its own rules.
  • It was appropriate that he should end his days in the masculine fastness of an Elizabethan almshouse in London.
  • Up there, amid mountain fastnesses, its waters are sweet.
a place that is safe because it is difficult to reach SYN  stronghold:  mountain fastnesses
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