词汇 | stockade |
释义 | stockade noun[ C ] uk /stɒkˈeɪd/ us /stɑːˈkeɪd/ a strong wooden fence built around an area to defend it against attack(防御用的)栅栏,围栏 Fortifications acropolis barricade bastion battlements castle citadel drawbridge earthwork enceinte entanglement fort machicolation Martello tower moat moated motte pillbox storm cellar stronghold turret stockade | American Dictionarystockade noun[ C ] us/stɑˈkeɪd/ a strong wooden fence built around an area to defend it against attack Examples of stockadestockade Around this were built houses to form the homestead and the whole was surrounded by a stockade. Furthermore, some illustrations show stockade towns in which various tribes lived. They would immediately look to how to defend their stockade and possibly to extend it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it being suggested that some unfortunate civil servant should be put into the stockade? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The garrisons in these blockhouses improve their defences or lower them according to the state of the world on the other side of the stockade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The site will be turned into a yuppie stockade in the middle of my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had straw huts and straw stockades around groups of huts—until raiders from the north came and burnt them down, which is a regular occurrence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This appears to be the sort of stockade that is set up to prevent anyone from pestering the boss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several thousand people lived in this town protected by a stockade made of wattle and daub. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the southwest corner of the stockade was a mess house and the store as well. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Within the stockade were wood framed one story buildings including the barracks, storehouses, officers quarters, mess hall, kitchen and bakery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As designed the fort's rear was protected with a wooden palisade or stockade. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was gassed, injured and hospitalized during protest rallies and incarcerated in a military stockade. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They fortified the property, erecting a stockade 12 ft high in a roughly triangular shape around the manor house. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fortification usually follows the contours of a hill, consisting of one or more lines of earthworks, with stockades or defensive walls, and external ditches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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