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单词 rampart
释义
rampartram‧part /ˈræmpɑːt $ -ɑːrt/ noun [countable usually plural] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINrampart
Origin:
1500-1600 French rempart, from remparer ‘to strengthen’
Examples
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  • At the very bottom of the rampart, and totally sealed by it, was a small hearth.
  • Beyond it is a rampart of volcanoes rising to 15, 000 feet.
  • Reflected light shimmered upwards from the rapid water, and rippled along the stone of the ramparts.
  • The rampart shook under our weight and the ice all over the bog cracked and broke on both sides.
  • They spread out in front of the red brick buildings, whose ramparts produce a castle-like appearance.
  • They were on the ramparts with you during the battle.
  • Two-thirds of the ramparts were undefended.
word sets
WORD SETS
arcade, nounarch, nounarchitect, nounarchitecture, nounatrium, nounbailey, nounbastion, nouncampanile, nouncapital, nouncaryatid, nouncloistered, adjectivecolonial, adjectiveconservationist, nounCorinthian, adjectivecornice, noundolmen, noundome, noundomed, adjectiveDoric, adjectivefloor plan, nounflying buttress, nounfolly, nounGeorgian, adjectiveGothic, adjectiveground plan, nounIonic, adjectivemodernism, nounmonolith, nounmonument, nounmonumental, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveobelisk, nounopen-plan, adjectivepedestal, nounpediment, nounperistyle, nounpitched, adjectiveplinth, nounplot, nounportico, nounquadrangle, nounrambling, adjectiverampart, nounrococo, adjectiveRomanesque, adjectivescreen, nounspan, nounsplit-level, adjectivesquare, nounstonework, nounterrace, nountracery, nountransept, nountruss, nounvaulted, adjectivevaulting, nounvestibule, noun
a wide pile of earth or a stone wall built to protect a castle or city in the past
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