| 单词 | cordon |
| 释义 | cordon /kawr"dn/, n. 1. a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area. 2. a cord or braid worn for ornament or as a fastening. 3. a ribbon worn usually diagonally across the breast as a badge of a knightly or honorary order. 4. Fort. a. a projecting course of stones at the base of a parapet. b. the coping of a scarp. 5. Archit. a. a stringcourse, esp. one having little or no projection. b. a cut-stone riser on a stepped ramp or the like. 6. a fruit tree or shrub trained to grow along a support or a series of such supports. v.t. 7. to surround or blockade with or as with a cordon (usually fol. by off): The police cordoned off the street. [1400-50; ME < MF, dim. of corde] |
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