fortification

英 [ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌfɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  碉堡; 围墙; 炮台; 防御工事; 筑城; 设防; 加强

复数：fortifications　

BNC.16026 / COCA.17488

牛津词典

noun

• 碉堡；围墙；炮台；防御工事
  a tower, wall, gun position, etc. built to defend a place against attack
  1. the ramparts and fortifications of the Old Town
     旧城区的城墙和城堡
• 筑城；设防；加强
  the act of fortifying or making sth stronger
  1. plans for the fortification of the city
     城市设防计划

柯林斯词典

• See also:The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border.fortify

英英释义

noun

• the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
• defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
  Synonym:munition
• the art or science of strengthening defenses

双语例句

• This article will discuss the questions about architectural feature and earthquake fortification which exist in school buildings.
  本文针对校舍建筑其独特的结构特征及抗震设防存在的问题展开论述。
• The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border.
  政府已经开始沿东部边境修筑防御工事。
• Inspirations from the Wenchuan Earthquake: Some suggestions on Seismic Fortification Measures in Structure Design
  汶川地震启示：结构设计中若干抗震措施的建议
• A fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border.
  二战前为保卫法国东部边界不受法西斯侵犯而筑的一道防御工事。
• A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth.
  挖掘的土地上有低墙的作为防御工事的沟渠。
• Analysis of common questions in seismic fortification category for structures of building constructions
  建筑工程抗震设防分类中常见问题分析
• The nutrient to be added through fortification is stable under correct storage and use.
  强化所添加的营养元素在正确地存储和使用的过程中，是保持稳定的。
• Can fortification improve the quality of food?
  食品营养强化能否改善食物的质量？
• An opening ( especially a gap in a dike or fortification).
  一个开口（特别指堤防或要塞的裂口）。
• Analyze of Earthquake Damage in Village and Research on Seismic Fortification Measure
  汶川地震中村镇建筑的震害分析及抗震减灾措施研究