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单词 fastness
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fast•ness  (fast′nis, fäst′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a secure or fortified place;
    stronghold:a mountain fastness.
  2. the state of being fixed or firm:the fastness of democratic institutions.
  3. the state of being rapid.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English fæstnes. See fast1, -ness

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fastness /ˈfɑːstnɪs/ n
  1. a stronghold; fortress
  2. the state or quality of being firm or secure
Etymology: Old English fæstnes; see fast1
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