noun🔗Share城垛，雉堞. In fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement."From the battlement atop the old castle wall, the guards kept watch over the approaching travelers, ready to defend the city if necessary. "从古老城堡墙头的城垛上，卫兵们监视着靠近的旅人，随时准备在必要时保卫城市。architecturemilitarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share城垛，雉堞。 Any high wall for defense."The soldiers stood behind the castle's battlement, watching for enemies approaching from the fields below. "士兵们站在城堡的城垛后，注视着从下方田野接近的敌人。architecturemilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share天庭, 天宫 The towering roof of heaven."Looking up at the night sky, the boy imagined the battlement of heaven protecting him from the darkness. "仰望夜空，男孩想象着天庭的天宫保护着他免受黑暗的侵袭。mythologyliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
