英语词汇“abatis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

abatis

/ˈabətɪs

noun (plural abatises) historical

A defence made of felled trees placed lengthwise over each other with the boughs pointing outwards.Union soldiers completed digging a series of ditches that zigzagged forward and reached the abatis....

There were still labourers out there, struggling to manoeuvre an abatis into position.
It was a combination of towers, palisades, ditches, abatis, and caltrops to slow the attacking Gauls.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from French, literally 'felled (trees)', from Old French abatre 'to fell' (see abate).

单词	abatis
释义	abatis /ˈabətɪs / noun (plural abatises) historical A defence made of felled trees placed lengthwise over each other with the boughs pointing outwards.Union soldiers completed digging a series of ditches that zigzagged forward and reached the abatis.... There were still labourers out there, struggling to manoeuvre an abatis into position. It was a combination of towers, palisades, ditches, abatis, and caltrops to slow the attacking Gauls. Origin Mid 18th century: from French, literally 'felled (trees)', from Old French abatre 'to fell' (see abate).
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