battlements

noun

1. 城垛；雉堞
   a low wall around the top of a castle with spaces in it that people inside could shoot through

1. 城垛；（城堡的）雉堞；有枪眼的防御墙
   The battlements of a castle or fortress consist of a wall built round the top, with gaps through which guns or arrows can be fired.

1. It looks as if the wall was meant to end there but as soon as it was finished a second circle of battlements began to rise from the centre.
   看上去好像这道围墙打算就此结束了，但它一完成，第二圈城垛开始从中心升起来。
2. And yet so pleasant for walking on the battlements.
   然而，在这城垛上漫步是多么让人愉快。
3. You say some of those battlements are still standing?
   你说有些城墙至今还矗立着？
4. It was three storeys high, of proportions not vast, though considerable: a gentleman's manor-house, not a nobleman's seat: battlements round the top gave it a picturesque look.
   这是个绅士的住宅，但不是贵族的宅邸。围在楼顶的雉堞增添了些许诗情画意。
5. Currently only found in battlements, gates of all three.
   目前只发现城垛、城门各三处。
6. ( of a building) having turrets and battlements in the style of a castle.
   （指建筑）有炮塔和城垛的城堡样式。
7. He winged his way back toward the walls and settled on the battlements, his Dragon form wavering as he resumed his human shape.
   他飞回到城墙，在城垛上落下，他的龙身随着他转化为人身而在摇摆着。
8. A four-square house, with corner turrets and battlements.
   一幢四角有塔楼、墙头有雉堞的四方形宅子。
9. The castle is a charming curiosity, but from its battlements the horizons hold none of the views for which Africa is famous.
   这座城堡迷人有趣，但是从城垛口望出去，天边看不见一丁点儿非洲为之闻名的那种景色。
10. One of these is the battlements and defenses of the city of Dis.
    这些的当中是黄泉城市的城垛和防御。
11. Protected with battlements or parapets with indentations or embrasures for shooting through.
    用锯齿状的和有可以射击的枪眼的城垛、胸墙保护。
12. Leaving the homesick Americans at Tangku, I passed through Tientsin to Peiping, entering the crenelated battlements of the Tartar City on the last day of1946.
    离开塘沽那些思乡的美军后，我经天津前往北平，在一九四六年除夕进入城墙上筑有雉堞的北平城。