单词 | bastion |
释义 | bastionbastion /ˈbæstʃən/ noun [countable] 1something that protects a way of life, principle, etc. that seems likely to change or disappear: bastion of The United States sees itself as a bastion of freedom in the world. Rodeo used to be the last bastion of all-male sports, but now women compete too.2a place where a country or army has strong military defenses: The mountainous area is a bastion for the rebels in the war-torn country.3technical a part of a castle wall that sticks out from the rest |
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