bulwarks
n. 堡垒( bulwark的名词复数 ); 保障; 支柱; 舷墙
A bulwark against something protects you against it. A bulwark of something protects it.
The abbeys were founded in the 12th century by King David as a bulwark against the English...
这些修道院是12世纪大卫王用来抵御英国人而修建的堡垒。
The House of Lords is the only bulwark of democracy in this country.
在这个国家,上议院是唯一的民主堡垒。
1. a fence-like structure around a deck
The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty.
新闻自由是自由最大的保障之一.
Surgery and X - irradiation nevertheless remain the bulwarks of cancer treatment throughout the world.
外科手术和 X 射线疗法依然是全世界治疗癌症的主要方法.
Bulwarks upper deck where deck log cargoes to be loaded, shall be designed to suit accordingly.
甲板上要装原木的舷墙应该根据需要设计.
The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty ( George Mason ).
“出版自由是自由最有力的保障之一”( 乔治·梅森 ).