释义 |
fas·cine I. \faˈsēn, fəˈ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, from Latin fascina bundle of sticks, from fascis bundle — more at fasces : a long cylindrical bundle of wooden sticks bound together at intervals by a choker or withy and used for filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, or making parapets, revetments or mats for river banks, dams or jetties II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to cover, protect, or strengthen with fascines |