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."The guards stood watch from the castle's battlements, scanning the horizon for any sign of approaching enemies. "卫兵们站在城堡的城垛上警戒,扫描着地平线,寻找任何敌人来犯的迹象。architecturemilitarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share城垛,雉堞。 Any high wall for defense."The soldiers stood guard on the castle battlements, watching for approaching enemies. "士兵们站在城堡的城墙高处守卫,警惕着接近的敌人。architecturemilitarybuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share天庭, 天宫. The towering roof of heaven."The child gazed up at the battlements of clouds, imagining them as a castle in the sky. "孩子仰望着高耸的云层天庭,想象它们是天空中的一座城堡。architectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading