citadel

英 [ˈsɪtədəl] 美 [ˈsɪtədəl]

n.  (旧时的)城堡,要塞,堡垒

复数:citadels

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.15300 / COCA.20138



牛津词典

noun

  1. (旧时的)城堡,要塞,堡垒
    (in the past) a castle on high ground in or near a city where people could go when the city was being attacked
    1. citadels of private economic power
      私人经济力量的堡垒

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (旧时的)堡垒,城堡,要塞
    In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
    1. The citadel at Besançon towered above the river.
      贝桑松的城堡高高地耸立在河边。
  2. N-COUNT (某种生活方式的)庇护所
    If you describe a system or organization as a citadel of a particular way of life, usually one you disapprove of, you mean that it is powerful and effective in defending that way of life.
    1. The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.
      该行业不再被视为贸易的堡垒。

双语例句

  1. The citadel at Besan ç on towered above the river.
    贝桑松的城堡高高地耸立在河边。
  2. The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.
    该行业不再被视为贸易的堡垒。
  3. The medieval citadel of Aleppo, and the strategic hilltop on which it sits, once again houses troops.
    阿勒颇的中世纪城堡及其所在的、具有战略意义的山头也再一次驻扎上了军队。
  4. The insurrection had made of the centre of Paris a sort of inextricable, tortuous, colossal citadel.
    那次的起义把巴黎的中心地带变成了一种曲折错乱、叫人摸不清道路的巨大寨子。
  5. The group of hedge funds with a presence on the ground in Asia includes the best-known American funds from citadel to fortress to sac.
    已经在亚洲设立办事处的对冲基金阵营包括citadel、城堡(fortress)和sac等许多著名的美国基金。
  6. Hitler's response was to commit more and air wings to Citadel.
    希特勒的反应是把更多的师和空军联队拨归城堡行动使用。
  7. The Ashen Verdict provides reinforcements and material for players to assault Icecrown Citadel, but this support is not endless.
    灰白裁决将给于参与进攻冰冠城塞的玩家物资和人力增援,但这些补给并不是无限制的。
  8. We walk on the citadel walls.
    同繁在城墙上走。
  9. Warsaw Citadel-old cannons used by the Russian Tsar army in 1834-1914.
    华沙城堡-1834-1914年期间俄国沙皇军队使用的古炮。
  10. The fortified height or citadel of an ancient Greek city.
    卫城古希腊城市的设防的城堡或要塞。
  11. Second Gentleman. They give their greeting to the citadel; This likewise is a friend.
    军官乙他们向我们城上放礼炮了;到来的也是我们的朋友。
  12. Now Icecrown Citadel, the cornerstone of the Scourge's power and the home base of the Lich King, is their final target.
    如今,冰冠要塞,天灾力量的基石和巫妖王的根据地,是他们最终的目标。
  13. The old style classical education received its most crushing blow in the citadel of Harvard College, where Dr.
    在哈佛学院的城堡里,旧式的经典教育受到了最毁灭性的打击。
  14. The Neptune sheriff's department is a locked-down, squared-away citadel of security?
    neptune郡长办公室是一个向下锁定,绝对全大本营?
  15. This core, the Citadel, remains impregnable while its adherents fashion an increasingly baroque fantasy.
    虽然该理论的拥护者打造出一种越来越具巴洛克风格的空想,但这个核心或曰堡垒(theCitadel)却牢不可破。
  16. In this battle, the citadel emerged as the winner because it finally set aside hesitation, prejudice and division.
    在这场战争中,防御者成了赢家,因为他们最终将犹豫、偏见及分歧搁置一旁。
  17. [ JS] In fact, there were a number of armies and leaders present at the citadel when those events occurred.
    实际上,这一事件发生时有许多军队和领导在这个大本营。
  18. What do you mean by alarming the citadel at this time of night consecrated to me?
    在这样的只属于我的夜晚中,你要惊动整个堡垒,为的是什么呢?
  19. Ay, in the grove of the temple and in the shadow of the citadel I have seen the freest among you wear their freedom as a yoke and a handcuff.
    唉,在庙宇的丛林中,在城堡的阴影里,我看到你们当中最自由的人把羁轭和手铐当作自由穿戴。
  20. Some of the rebels were killed in the act of storming the citadel.
    一些反叛者在突袭城堡时被杀。
  21. The citadel in ancient Greek towns.
    是古希腊城市雅典的根据地。
  22. The purpose of the "Citadel" remains debated.
    大本营的使用目的仍然受到争议。
  23. The citadel of the Commonwealth and Empire could not be stormed.
    联邦和帝国的堡垒是攻不破的。
  24. Convertible-arbitrage funds, such as Citadel, have led the industry's resurgence, exploiting pricing discrepancies between corporate convertible debt and equity.
    城堡这样的可转债-套利基金引领了行业的复苏。它们利用企业可转换债券和股票之间的价格差异赚钱。
  25. His London flat became a place of solitude, a citadel of loneliness.
    他的伦敦公寓成了离群索居之所,成了寂寞的堡垒。
  26. So players must master every normal difficulty encounter in Icecrown Citadel before attempting Heroic difficulty.
    所以玩家想尝试冰冠城塞副本的英雄难度就必须打通每一个普通难度。
  27. At lust I had a lucky break into the great citadel of publishing.
    我终于有幸介入壁垒森严的出版事业。
  28. Towns with a Citadel attract more troops than a town with a Fort.
    拥有大本营的城镇比拥有堡垒的更能吸引部队加入。
  29. Large CEA shareholders including UBS, Deutsche Bank, citadel, harvest fund management all refused to comment.
    瑞银、德意志银行、citadel和嘉实基金管理有限公司(harvestfundmanagement)等东航大股东均拒绝置评。
  30. Are you ready to explore the realm of the Epic Citadel and all the beautiful secrets it holds?
    你准备好出发去探索史诗城堡和它蕴藏着的美妙秘密了吗?

英英释义

noun

  1. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

      Synonym:    bastion