| 词汇 | example_english_bastion |
| 释义 | Examples of bastionThese 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. The other is that both of them are bastions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A more accurate description is "bastions of privilege". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are certain pillars or bastions around which our political strategy and the framework of our defence must be based. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who believes in democracy recognises that a free trade union movement is one of the bastions of democracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police and magistrates courts are the bastions of society against crime and disorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We in this island could not stand for long if the other bastions of freedom fell away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Adjoining the southernmost of these bastions and to the south of it a short stretch of wall was also scheduled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are other bastions of democracy in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not want interference with business or directorships or the bastions of power which they hold at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am speaking only of the bastions of the bridge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the great bastions of the country has fallen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, when the world is exhausted, may seem to them an opportunity to seize and fortify bastions against foreign aggression. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can anyone believe that these highly sensitive bastions of our heritage can be left to the unqualified element of the private sector? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ownership of property by as many people as possible is one of the main bastions of liberty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bastions of defence have been built up and in the process trees have been felled which we have not replanted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think particularly of three redoubts of reaction, three bastions of the old dogmas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We oppose the formation of the metropolitan authorities because they are extremely powerful bastions against the future development of provincial government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The £55 million will go to the private schools and will give a fillip to the bastions of privilege. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the proudest bastions of liberty is that the rule of law is inviolate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, ownermanaged, small businesses are bastions of freedom, the seed-bed of the growth companies, the source of much innovation—and generally they have excellent industrial relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe the last remaining bastions will soon be employers and their organisations. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The confidentiality of mail is one of the last bastions we have so far been able to protect. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Horticulture, roughly one-fifth of agriculture, unsubsidised and virtually unsupported, is one of the last bastions of private enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not for the first time has he shown a high degree of faith in one of the bastions of private enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps they would be ashamed to tell their constituents that they had supported these bastions of privilege. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, they are often bastions of left-wing thought. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The state-owned industrial bastions of inefficiency, ruled by the political lunchtime directive, moved into the private sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, let us give a chance for self-regulation in our great universities and polytechnics, which should be the great bastions of free speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He identified a key element by defining trade unions as the bastions of civil liberties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The factory is one of the last bastions of skilled labour in my area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are raising the physical bastions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The outer bastions were being driven in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are two other bastions which for a considerable amount of the total length were entirely hidden by later buildings until the latter were destroyed by fire in the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take on board the strong message about the importance of this subject and the need to maintain the bastions of red squirrels to help their survival. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are to be found the outer bastions of the citadel of freedom; and if these are driven in, the citadel itself, wherever it may be, is inevitably threatened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are being accused of being bastions of privilege and outdated academic standards, although their pupils are drawn from all classes of society and financed mainly by scholarships. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall now have a much better basis for judging whether those member states that report little or no fraud are bastions of lawfulness or havens of maladministration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, as the years went by it was taken apart, leaving just 3 bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bastions were added in the early 4th century and the town was generally improved with much rebuilding, road surfacing and a new sewerage system. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town's existing defences were adapted to create ten bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The curtain, which was the section of wall between the 2 half bastions, was the weak point of the wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They included: - one side exposed to the enemy army and cannons - which joined the side curtain to the bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bastions were probably merely ornamental features and never intended for purposes of defence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such bastions were used, when without such a structure, the angle would be too acute. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the fortifications have largely been removed, some bastions are still preserved. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In contrast to typical late medieval towers, bastions (apart from early examples) were flat sided rather than curved. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another important design modification were the bastions that characterized the new fortresses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In contrast, the star fortress was a very flat structure composed of many triangular bastions, specifically designed to cover each other, and a ditch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Situated on an elevated ground between the two rivers, the fort has very high walls and bastions built of the best brickwork of its time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The walls are towering and provided with bastions which also date t oapproximately the 13th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, as walls, bastions and moat are relatively well-preserved, its magnitude is still very impressive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fort had several gateways and 25 bastions; but at present, most of the wall has disappeared. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His engineers also dug a mine underneath one of the town's bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The citadel had a modified pentagonal shape with five bastions and demi-lunes on all sides except the sea side. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1671 work was completed on a pentagonal fortress with bastions at the angles and demi-lunes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bastions are decorated with crenellations and interspersed with machicolations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fort has 19 rounded bastions, still intact. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 17th century, the town was surrounded by fortifications, with a moat, a rampart and five bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the intermediate bastions are surmounted by a quintuple-roof pavilion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bastions at each corner are merged into one, hence 48 in total. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The slim turrets were replaced by strong bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were about three cubits (42 feet) in height and in shape like bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Structurally, the fort consisted of a triangle pointing towards the sea, and two half bastions facing uneven ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The existing five bastions were amended or supplemented to create a body eight strong. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rampards were up to 6 m wide, and had bastions, vallum fortifications and moats. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The roughly oval east oriented fortification veneered with dressed masonry has as many as 12 semi-circular bastions at regular intervals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All five planned bastions and two gates were complete by 1715. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1735, the inner town was finished and three northern bastions had been added. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The four corners had bastions in the form of polygons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 5 m high walls form a square; their bastions are at an oblique angle and jut out from the walls at all four corners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tops of several of the bastions (the walls) and several of the casemates and magazines beneath them are open to visitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The entrance pavilion has octagonal bastions flanking smooth rusticated limestone voussoirs around a large sally port. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Heraklion was surrounded by high walls and bastions and extended westward and southward by the 17th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A modern fortification with earthworks and bastions was built to surround the whole of the extended town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The entire defensive circuit was completed, with three gates on the main routes and bastions at strategic points. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Citadel on high ground for the elites separated by a defensive wall with bastions at regular intervals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rampart wall is a fairly large four sided structure, with bastions at each cardinal point. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the outside front corners were a pair of mock fortifications with corner bastions all in tightly-clipped evergreens, entered by arched doorways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Still, "depto" are bastions of several aspects of cultural conservatism in the country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fort was designed to be surrounded by three concentric layers of walls and its four corners were built into protruding bastions for better defense. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, they were shaped like stars, with bastions protruding at sharp angles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The outer walls had looped holes for musketry and used to be flanked by octagonal bastions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fortifications were further developed with six more bastions in the 1660s, and seven more bastions between 1682-1692. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Early forms of modernism had been absorbed into the stuffy bastions of the rearguard since the early twentieth century. She wished so far as possible to respect in her dominions the rights of the provincial estates, the greatest bastions of resistance to change. Language variation appears to be one of the last great bastions of social inequality. At the riverside, he turned and waved from the saddle towards the town walls and bastions, urging his men to cheer. In an era of mass-produced goods, the riding habit held a special cachet as one of the last bastions of bespoke tailoring. Even when they were bastions of privilege, exclusive, and propagated a dominant world-view, museums were still about people and the messages that could be passed to those people. Her stories connect earlier discussions about women in the commercial sphere with turn-of-the-century debates about women's entry into new bastions of male economic privilege, such as science and the professions. Built into the outer walls were bastions positioned so close to one another that men posted on them could hear the words spoken by those on neighbouring bastions. At the same time, however, the bastion of traditional scriptural authority was also being challenged from other quarters. A light rail stop will be established within 50 metres of the bastion. The last bastion, rural popular culture in the peripheral areas of the modern world, was only captured a few decades ago. While the theatre was to be the bastion of progress, traditional popular festivities such as carnival with its subversive potential for social inversion, were curbed. Education is the strongest bastion of socioeconomic hegemony. We have aimed to show who the women were who tried to storm the highest bastion of the cultural establishment, the citadel of" sacred poetry". They were firmly crushed by loyal units, but the implications of unrest within this ultimate bastion of the regime severely frightened the authorities. 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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