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词汇 crenelated
释义 crenelated
adjective
 architecture specializedUS(also mainly UKcrenellated)us/ˈkren.əl.eɪ.t̬ɪd/uk /ˈkren.əl.eɪ.tɪd/
having battlements (= castle walls with regular spaces along the top)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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barricade
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battlements
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enceinte
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moated
motte
pillbox
stockade
storm cellar
stronghold
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crenelations

Examples of crenelated


crenelated
The desert was widening, the hills receding, shrinking away to a crenelated edge that fretted a horizon drawn as straight as a ruled line.
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He looked out over the crenelated wall, but the cold moonlight revealed a vacant street.
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The summit of the room was crowned by a parapet, crenelated like the walls of a fort.
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Several episcopals and their servants, entrenched upon a crenelated terrace, fired down upon us with cross-bows.
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To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf.
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From one turreted buttress pile to the other was maneuvered a crenelated gallery, and originally the passage communicated with the bishop's palace.
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Even what remains must be nearly a quarter of a mile in length, and its vast crumbling walls and crenelated towers make it strikingly picturesque.
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Its walls torn asunder; cannon put in its crenelated sides, dilapidated and destroyed; the garden filled with rubbish of all description.
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The sun cast ruddy tones upon the old crenelated granite church, perched on its rocky pedestal.
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To knot and make the rope secure around the crenelated apex of the tower was but the work of a moment.
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The walls on the left seemed perhaps a trifle higher, ranging in height from one hundred to a hundred and eighty feet, the crest in places broken into crenelated turrets.
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As the party advanced in the valley, in the far distance the crenelated outlines of two other similar and parallel walls appeared, situated also upon the crests.
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Beyond the desert waste, lay the enemy's entrenchments--earthworks strengthened with gabions and trunks of trees, and here and there crenelated with the embrasures for their batteries.
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A heavy cornice with prominent double denticulated string course or crenelated molding runs entirely around the room, tying the fireplace end of the room into the general scheme.
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