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parapet

/ˈpæɹ.ə.pɪt/

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noun

女儿墙，矮墙.

A low protective wall.

Examples :

"The soldiers stood on the parapet of the fort, watching the enemy. "

士兵们站在堡垒的矮墙上，监视着敌人。

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noun

女儿墙，矮墙。

Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.

Examples :

"The children leaned over the school's parapet to watch the parade below. "

孩子们 leaning 在学校的女儿墙上，观看楼下的游行队伍。

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noun

女儿墙，矮墙.

A fortification consisting of a wall.

Examples :

"The soldiers stood behind the parapet on the castle wall, watching for any sign of the enemy. "

士兵们站在城堡墙上的女儿墙后，警惕地观察着敌人的动静。

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