单词	fortification
释义	fortificationfor‧ti‧fi‧ca‧tion /ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən $ ˌfɔːr-/ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Any delay, they believed, allowed the enemy to withdraw or wait out the storm in his field fortifications. At this time fortifications consisted mainly of earth banks and wooden palisades. Glastonbury Tor and Avebury Where later societies put great resources into fortification the Neolithic people built monuments. If there are no serious problems, the level of fortification would automatically increase. Large sums might also be required for fortifications, especially from 1588 onwards. Many of the small towns were supplied with fortifications during their lifetime. The sides of the arch were destroyed in the Middle Ages when it was incorporated in the fortifications. They are my defense, my fortification. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► fortifications battlefield fortifications 1[uncountable] the process of making something stronger or more effective2fortifications [plural] towers, walls etc built around a place in order to protect it or defend it:  a site of ancient fortifications dating from about 500 B.C.
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