bulwarks

bulwarks读音音标

[ˈbʊlwəks]

bulwarks意思解释

n.

堡垒( bulwark的名词复数 )；

保障；

支柱；

舷墙

英英释义

n.

an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

同义词：rampartwall

a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

同义词：breakwatergroingroynemoleseawalljetty

v.

defend with a bulwark

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Our people\'s support is a bulwark against the enemy.人民的支持就是抗拒敌人的堡垒。Democracy is a bulwark of freedom.民主是自由的保障。The dam will be a bulwark against floods.这防波堤可以堤防洪水。