enfilade 的 2 个定义
- Military. a position of works, troops, etc., making them subject to a sweeping fire from along the length of a line of troops, a trench, a battery, etc.the fire thus directed.
- Architecture. an axial arrangement of doorways connecting a suite of rooms with a vista down the whole length of the suite.an axial arrangement of mirrors on opposite sides of a room so as to give an effect of an infinitely long vista.
en·fi·lad·ed, en·fi·lad·ing.
- Military. to attack with an enfilade.
enfilade 近义词
等同于 barrage
等同于 volley
等同于 gunfire
等同于 rake
更多enfilade例句
- As that big oblong crowd of Turks showed their left flank to Baikie's nine batteries they were swept in enfilade by shrapnel.
- If successful, it was to enfilade the Wylie kopjes from that position.
- In a gleam of sunshine, the variety of tints and lights thrown upon this enfilade, are uncommonly rich.
- Meanwhile three Turkish brigs came to the rescue, and got into position so as to enfilade the beach.
- They could thus, by firing eastwards from this redoubt, rake No Mans Land in direct enfilade.