bastille
美[bæ'stiːl] 英[bæ'stiːl]
n. 巴士底狱;监狱;拘留所
英英释义
Noun- a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution
- a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner)
例句
用作名词(n.)- It is not exactly the storming of the Bastille.这不全是对巴士底狱的突袭。
- Why was Bastille important to the citizens of Paris?为什么巴士底狱对巴黎的市民如此重要?
- The Bastille was a fortress, which acted as both a prison and a stronghold containing arms and soldiers.巴士底狱是一座堡垒,既充当着监狱,又充当着存放武器和驻扎士兵的要塞。
- One of the revolutionary leaders, Monsieur Defarge, had found a letter in the Bastille.有一位革命领袖,德法奇先生,在巴士底监狱里发现了一封信。
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