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fortify

/ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ/ /ˈfɔɹtɪfaɪ/

Meanings
verb

加强，巩固，设防。

To increase the defenses of; to strengthen and secure by military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces.

Examples :

"The army decided to fortify the border with extra troops and concrete barriers. "
军队决定加强边境的防御，增派兵力并设置混凝土障碍。
military war building architecture toefl

Related Words

Illustration defensible

defensible adjective

[dɪˈfɛnsɪbəɫ]

可防禦的，可守的

"The new school security measures made the building more defensible. "

新的學校安全措施讓這棟大樓更容易防守了。

Illustration ingredients

ingredients noun

/ɪnˈɡriːdiənts/ /ɪnˈɡriːdɪənts/

成分，原料

"The cake recipe lists flour, sugar, and eggs as the main ingredients. "

这个蛋糕的食谱上列出了面粉、糖和鸡蛋作为主要的成分 (chéngfèn) / 原料 (yuánliào)。

Illustration strengthen

strengthen verb

/ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/

加强，巩固

"strengthen a muscle"

加强肌肉力量

Illustration concrete

concrete noun

/kɵnˈkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑnkɹiːt/

混凝土，水泥。

"The bird's nest was a concrete example of how strong and carefully constructed things can be. "

鸟窝就是一个具体的例子，展现了事物可以多么坚固和精心地建造出来。

Illustration barriers

barriers noun

/ˈbæriərz/

障碍，屏障

"Construction crews placed barriers around the hole in the road to keep people from falling in. "

建筑工人在道路上的坑洞周围设置了障碍物，以防止人们掉进去。

Illustration nutritional

nutritional adjective

/nuˈtrɪʃənəl/ /njuˈtrɪʃənəl/

有营养的，滋养的

"The nutritional value of the breakfast cereal is high, providing many essential vitamins. "

这种早餐麦片的营养价值很高，提供了许多必需的维生素。

Illustration increase

increase noun

/ɪnˈkriːs/ /ˈɪŋkriːs/

增长，增加额。

"The increase in homework assignments this week was significant. "

这周的家庭作业量增长了很多。

Illustration fortifying

fortifying verb

/ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪɪŋ/ /ˈfɔːrtəfaɪɪŋ/

加强，巩固。

"The soldiers were fortifying the town with sandbags and barbed wire to prepare for the enemy's arrival. "

士兵们正在用沙袋和铁丝网加固城镇，以准备迎接敌人的到来。

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military noun

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

军队，武装力量

"He spent six years in the military."

他当了六年兵。

Illustration breakfast

breakfast noun

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

Zǎocān, zǎo fàn.

"You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."

你应该在她的早餐里多加些蛋白质，这样她才能长身体。

Illustration fortified

fortified noun

/ˈfɔːtɪfaɪd/ /ˈfɔɹtɪfaɪd/

加强葡萄酒， fortified葡萄酒

"We enjoyed a glass of fortified after dinner. "

晚饭后我们享用了一杯加强葡萄酒。

Illustration defenses

defenses noun

/dɪˈfɛnsɪz/ /diˈfɛnsɪz/

防御，防卫。

"The castle's high walls and strong towers were its main defenses against invaders. "

城堡高耸的城墙和坚固的塔楼是抵御入侵者的主要防御措施。