citadel
n. 城堡,要塞; 大本营,根据地,避难所; (军舰上的)炮廓
In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
The citadel at Besançon towered above the river.
贝桑松的城堡高高地耸立在河边。
If you describe a system or organization as a citadel of a particular way of life, usually one you disapprove of, you mean that it is powerful and effective in defending that way of life.
The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.
该行业不再被视为贸易的堡垒。
1. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
But Pax Tharkas is a fortified citadel.
但是帕克·塔卡斯是一座坚固的军事基地.
Second Gentleman. They give their greeting to the citadel; This likewise is a friend.
军官乙他们向我们城上放礼炮了; 到来的也是我们的朋友.
In 1942, however, this citadel fell to the Japanese.
但是, 1942年这座城堡落到了日本人手里.
He died for Germany in the gigantic and futile operation called Citadel.
他在被称为“城堡”行动的一次大规模的劳而无功的战役中阵亡.
Towns with a Citadel attract more troops than a town with a Fort.
拥有大本营的城镇比拥有堡垒的更能吸引部队加入.