| 释义 |
zwing·er
\ˈtsfiŋə(r), ˈtsvi-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: German, from Middle High German twinger, zwinger one that forces or constrains, narrow space between the wall of a castle and the outer walls, from twingen, dwingen to press, oppress, from Old High German dwingan — more at thong
: a fortress protecting a city |