fortification
fortification
[ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
[ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
- (常作 fortifications)a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack
防御工事；防御城墙
■[mass noun]the action of fortifying or process of being fortified
筑城，筑垒；设防
the fortification of the frontiers.
边境设防。
- late Middle English: via French from late Latin fortificatio(n-), from fortificare (see fortify)
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