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单词 block house
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
block house′, 
  1. Stock Exchange, Businessa firm that specializes in block trades.

block•house  (blokhous′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -hous•es 
    (hou′ziz).USA pronunciation 
  1. Militarya fortified structure with ports or loopholes through which defenders may direct gunfire.
  2. ArchitectureAlso called garrison house. (formerly) a building, usually of hewn timber and with a projecting upper story, having loopholes for musketry.
  3. Architecturea house built of squared logs.
  4. Rocketrya structure near a launching site for rockets, generally made of heavily reinforced concrete, for housing and protecting personnel, electronic controls, and auxiliary apparatus before and during launching operations.
  • Middle Dutch blochuus, equivalent. to bloc block + huus house
  • 1505–15

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