英语词汇“castle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	castle
释义	Trends of castle View usage for: castle (kɑːsəl, kæsəl) Word forms: plural castles 1. countable noun A castle is a large building with thick, high walls. Castles were built by important people, such as kings, in former times, especially for protection during wars and battles. 2. See also sand castle 3. countable noun In chess, a castle is a piece that can be moved forwards, backwards, or sideways. More Synonyms of castle castle in British English (ˈkɑːsəl) noun 1. a fortified building or set of buildings, usually permanently garrisoned, as in medieval Europe 2. any fortified place or structure 3. a large magnificent house, esp when the present or former home of a nobleman or prince 4. the citadel and strongest part of the fortifications of a medieval town 5. chess another name for rook2 verb 6. chess to move (the king) two squares laterally on the first rank and place the nearest rook on the square passed over by the king, either towards the king's side (castling short) or the queen's side (castling long) Word origin C11: from Latin castellum, diminutive of castrum fort castle in American English (ˈkæsəl; ˈkɑsəl) noun 1. a large building or group of buildings fortified with thick walls, battlements, and often a moat; castles were the strongholds of noblemen in the Middle Ages 2. any massive dwelling somewhat like this 3. a safe, secure place; refuge 4. Chess rook2 verb transitiveWord forms: ˈcastled or ˈcastling 5. to put into, or furnish with, a castle 6. Chess to move (a king) two squares to either side and then, in the same move, set the castlein the square skipped by the king: permitted only when neither piece has been moved before and the spaces between them are not occupied verb intransitive Chess 7. to castle a king Word origin ME < OE & Anglo-Fr castel < L castellum, dim. of castrum, fort More idioms containing castle an Englishman's home is his castle Image of castle © Rob van Esch, shutterstock Examples of 'castle' in a sentence castle FANCY yourself as king of the castle? The Sun (2016) No bouncy castle was required. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Apparently they reckon it's a better insight into Britain than any castle or cathedral. Times, Sunday Times (2016) No one in the castle or town was immune to the horror of what then followed. Jane Dunn ELIZABETH AND MARY: Cousins, Rivals, Queens (2003) The castle also houses one of the largest collections of owls in the world. The Sun (2010) There are also two other castles in the area. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He was still in his socks after going on the bouncy castle next to the ride. The Sun (2009) The lobby and restaurant are in the original castle building. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Its capture had a domino effect on neighbouring castles and towns. Christina Hardyment Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler (2005) The geography of the castle meant the two parties would be able to see each other but not speak. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Everyone is used to being the king of the castle so it is inevitable there will be a clash of egos. The Sun (2006) Building sand castles or jumping waves? Times, Sunday Times (2007) He is king of the castle. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The castle houses the tourist office. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The medieval castle is the most romantic ruin in Cornwall. Begg, Ean & Rich, Deike On the Trail of Merlin - a guide to the Celtic mystery tradition (1991) Location Durham is a green city with a beautiful cathedral and castle. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The main trench now extended about 50 metres from the first castle. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It is one of the country's best preserved medieval castles. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The rooftop car park where a bouncy castle once stood is a gaping, empty hole. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In summer there are lakeside fish restaurants, most of them on the other side of the castle from the lido. Jepson, Tim Umbria - the green heart of Italy (1989) They say an Englishman's home is his castle. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The imposing castle sits high on the hill in the heart of the town, looming above the streets, shops and cars. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Word lists with castle home In other languages castle British English: castle /ˈkɑːsl/ NOUN A castle is a large building with thick, high walls that was built in the past to protect people during wars and battles. American English: castle Arabic: قَلْعَة Brazilian Portuguese: castelo Chinese: 城堡 Croatian: dvorac Czech: hrad Danish: slot Dutch: kasteel European Spanish: castillo Finnish: linna French: château German: Schloss Gebäude Greek: κάστρο Italian: castello Japanese: 城 Korean: 성 Norwegian: borg Polish: zamek budynek European Portuguese: castelo Romanian: castel Russian: замок жилище Latin American Spanish: castillo Swedish: slott Thai: ปราสาท Turkish: kale şato vb Ukrainian: замок Vietnamese: tòa lâu đài All related terms of 'castle' castle nut a hexagonal nut with six slots in the head, two of which take a locking pin to hold it firmly in position sand castle A sand castle is a pile of sand, usually shaped like a castle, which children make when they are playing on the beach . bouncy castle A bouncy castle is a large object filled with air, often in the shape of a castle, which children play on at a fairground or other outdoor event. Castle Howard a mansion near York in Yorkshire : designed in 1700 by Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor ; the grounds include the Temple of the Four Winds and a mausoleum Glamis Castle a castle near Glamis in Angus , Scotland: ancestral seat of the Lyons family, forebears of Elizabeth , the Queen Mother; famous for its legend of a secret chamber Hever Castle a Tudor mansion near Edenbridge in Kent : home of Anne Boleyn before her marriage; Italian garden added in the 20th century by the Astor family Leeds Castle a castle near Maidstone in Kent : the home of several medieval queens of England Belvoir Castle a castle in Leicestershire , near Grantham (in Lincolnshire ): seat of the Dukes of Rutland ; rebuilt by James Wyatt in 1816 Berkeley Castle a castle in Gloucestershire : scene of the murder of Edward II in 1327 Culzean Castle a Gothic Revival castle near Ayr in South Ayrshire , in SW Scotland: designed by Robert Adam (1772–92); includes a room dedicated to Dwight D Eisenhower Stokesay Castle a fortified manor house near Craven Arms in Shropshire : built in the 12th century, with a 16th-century gatehouse Tintagel Castle a ruined castle on a promontory in SW England on the W coast of Cornwall , which is the legendary birthplace of King Arthur Urquhart Castle a castle near Drumnadrochit in Highland , Scotland: situated on Loch Ness Windsor Castle a castle in the town of Windsor in Berkshire , residence of English monarchs since its founding by William the Conqueror Carisbrooke Castle a castle near Newport on the Isle of Wight : Charles I was held prisoner here from 1647 until his execution in 1649 Sissinghurst Castle a restored Elizabethan mansion near Cranbrook in Kent : noted for the gardens laid out in the 1930s by Victoria Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson castle in the air a hope or desire unlikely to be realized ; daydream Eilean Donan Castle a castle near the Kyle of Lochalsh in Highland , Scotland: built in the 13th century; famous for its picturesque setting king of the castle a children's game in which each child attempts to stand alone on a mound , sandcastle , etc, by pushing other children off it an Englishman's home is his castle said to mean that people have the right to do what they want in their own home , and that other people or the state have no right to interfere in people's private lives Chinese translation of 'castle' castle (ˈkɑːsl) n (c) 城堡 (chéngbǎo) (座, zuò) (Chess) 车(車) (chē) (noun) in the sense of fortress Definition a large fortified building or set of buildings, often built as a residence for a ruler or nobleman in medieval Europe They were given a guided tour of the medieval castle. Synonyms fortress a 13th-century fortress keep the parts of the keep open to visitors palace the palace courtyard tower troops occupied the first two floors of the tower peel chateau stronghold The seat was a stronghold of the Labour Party. citadel The citadel at Besançon towered above the river. fastness donjon subject word lists See Castles Additional synonyms in the sense of citadel Definition a fortress in a city The citadel at Besançon towered above the river. Synonyms fortress, keep, tower, stronghold, bastion, fortification, fastness in the sense of keep Definition the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress the parts of the keep open to visitors Synonyms tower, castle, stronghold, dungeon, citadel, fastness, donjon in the sense of palace Definition a large and richly furnished building the palace courtyard Synonyms royal residence, castle, mansion, chateau, palazzo, stately home Synonyms of 'castle' castle Explore 'castle' in the dictionary
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