英语词汇“moat”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	moat
释义	Trends of moat View usage for: moat (moʊt) Word forms: plural moats countable noun A moat is a deep, wide channel dug round a place such as a castle and filled with water, in order to protect the place from attack. moat in British English (məʊt) noun 1. a wide water-filled ditch surrounding a fortified place, such as a castle verb 2. (transitive) to surround with or as if with a moat Word origin C14: from Old French motte mound moat in American English (moʊt) noun 1. a deep, broad ditch dug around a fortress or castle, and often filled with water, for protection against invasion verb transitive 2. to surround with or as with a moat Word origin ME mote < OFr, orig., mound, embankment, prob. < Gmc motta, heap of earth Examples of 'moat' in a sentence moat We saw a number of men in turbans outside the castle by the moat. John Freely JEM SULTAN: The Adventures of a Captive Turkish Prince in Renaissance Europe (2004) It took three months to fill the moat. Times, Sunday Times (2014) An earlier shot showed the man cowering in a corner of the dry moat surrounding the enclosure while the tiger loomed over him. Times, Sunday Times (2014) When the firing stopped, they dropped into the dry moat and surrendered. Times, Sunday Times (2013) At the back of the castle, there is a dry moat. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It is surrounded by a deep and impressive moat, through parts of which a river now flows. Times, Sunday Times (2010) While she lay dying she asked her husband to use her own body to help fill up the moat, which was done. Christianity Today (2000) The duckling had crossed a moat that surrounds an island where gorillas live at Bristol Zoo. The Sun (2011) In other languages moat British English: moat /məʊt/ NOUN A moat* is a deep, wide channel dug round a place such as a castle and filled with water, in order to protect the place from attack. American English: moat Arabic: خَنْدَقٌ مَائِيٌّ Brazilian Portuguese: fosso Chinese: 护城河 Croatian: jarak Czech: hradní příkop Danish: voldgrav Dutch: gracht European Spanish: foso Finnish: vallihauta French: douves German: Wassergraben Greek: τάφρος φρουρίου Italian: fosso Japanese: 濠 Korean: 호 Norwegian: vollgrav Polish: fosa European Portuguese: fosso Romanian: șanț cu apă Russian: крепостной ров Latin American Spanish: foso Swedish: vallgrav Thai: คูน้ำรอบปราสาทหรือเมือง Turkish: hendek Ukrainian: рів Vietnamese: hào Chinese translation of 'moat' moat (məut) n (c) 护(護)城河 (hùchénghé) (条(條), tiáo)
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