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crownwork

/kroun-wurk/US // ˈkraʊnˌwɜrk //UK // (ˈkraʊnˌwɜːk) //

冠词,冠冕堂皇,冠冕堂皇的工作,冠状结构

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Fortification.

    • : an outwork containing a central bastion with a curtain and demibastions, usually designed to cover some advantageous position.

Examples

  • Between the fort and crownwork we remarked the remains of two square redoubts.