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

redoubt

/rɪˈdaʊt

noun Military

A temporary or supplementary fortification, typically square or polygonal and without flanking defences: the British stormed the rebel redoubt figurative branch 200 was a redoubt of left-wing trade unionism...

Unlike the fortified cities of northern Ireland, Charles Towne's streets fail to connect the bastions and redoubts rimming the town.
The earthworks were reused as a gun redoubt during the Civil War.
A camp was built on top of the cliff and a redoubt followed.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French redoute, from obsolete Italian ridotta and medieval Latin reductus 'refuge', from Latin reducere 'withdraw'. The -b- was added by association with doubt.

单词	redoubt
释义	redoubt /rɪˈdaʊt / noun Military A temporary or supplementary fortification, typically square or polygonal and without flanking defences: the British stormed the rebel redoubt figurative branch 200 was a redoubt of left-wing trade unionism... Unlike the fortified cities of northern Ireland, Charles Towne's streets fail to connect the bastions and redoubts rimming the town. The earthworks were reused as a gun redoubt during the Civil War. A camp was built on top of the cliff and a redoubt followed. Origin Early 17th century: from French redoute, from obsolete Italian ridotta and medieval Latin reductus 'refuge', from Latin reducere 'withdraw'. The -b- was added by association with doubt.
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