单词 | redoubt |
释义 | redoubt /ri dowt"/, n. Fort. 1. an isolated work forming a complete enclosure of any form, used to defend a prominent point. 2. an independent earthwork built within a permanent fortification to reinforce it. [1600-10; < F redoute < It ridotto < LL reductus a refuge, n. use of ptp. of L reducere to lead back; see REDUCE] |
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