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单词 circumvallate
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cir•cum•val•late  (sûr′kəm val′āt),USA pronunciation adj., v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. 
adj. 
  1. surrounded by or as if by a rampart.
  2. Anatomysurrounded by a depression or wall-like ridge.

v.t. 
  1. to surround with or as if with a rampart.
  • Latin circumvallātus (past participle of circumvallāre to surround with a wall), equivalent. to circum- circum- + vall(um) rampart, wall + -ātus -ate1
  • 1655–65
cir′cum•val•la′tion, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
circumvallate /ˌsɜːkəmˈvæleɪt/ vb
  1. (transitive) to surround with a defensive fortification
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin circumvallāre, from circum- + vallum rampart

ˌcircumvalˈlation n
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