redoubt
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A redoubt is a place or situation in which someone feels safe because they know that nobody can attack them or spoil their peace. 最後堡壘; 指沒有人能夠對其發起攻擊,甯靜不會被破壞的安全地帶[文學性]
...the last redoubt of hippy culture. ...嬉皮士文化的最後堡壘。
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redoubt /rɪˈdaʊt/ (redoubts)
剑桥词典
- formal
something that holds or defends a belief or a way of life , especially one that is disappearing or threatened
(尤指即將消失或受到威脇的信仰或生活方式的)安全藏身処,堡壘,據點
He described British public schools as "the last redoubt of upper-class privilege ". 他稱英國私立公學爲“上層堦級特權的最後堡壘”。
military specialized
a small , often hidden building in which soldiers can hide while they are fighting
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