名詞 fortress:

1. a fortified defensive structure
   同義詞：fort

1. The fortress was the nucleus of the ancient city.
   這城堡是這座古城的中心。
2. The easiest way to capture a fortress is from within.
   堡壘最容易從內(nèi)部攻破。
3. The commander or governor of a fortress in Spain or Portugal.
   要塞司令西班牙或葡萄牙等國(guó)的一個(gè)要塞指揮官或總督
4. A fortress often has turrets.
   堡壘往往帶有塔樓。
5. The soldier scaled the wall of the fortress by turret.
   士兵通過(guò)塔車攀登上了要塞的城墻。
6. There are many fortresses in this area.
   這片地區(qū)有許多堡壘。

for.tress

n.（名詞）
A fortified place, especially a large, permanent military stronghold that often includes a town.
要塞：構(gòu)筑了堡壘的地方，尤指大的、永久性的軍事駐地，常包括一個(gè)城鎮(zhèn)

來(lái)源：
Middle English forteress
中古英語(yǔ) forteress
from Old French
源自 古法語(yǔ)
from Medieval Latin fortalitia
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) fortalitia
from Latin fortis [strong] * see bhergh- 2
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) fortis [強(qiáng)壯] *參見(jiàn) bhergh- 2