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turreted

/tur-i-tid, tuhr-/US // ˈtɜr ɪ tɪd, ˈtʌr- //UK // (ˈtʌrɪtɪd) //

炮塔形的,炮塔式,炮塔式的,炮楼

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : furnished with a turret or turrets.
    • : having a turretlike part or parts.
    • : Zoology. having whorls in the form of a long or towering spiral, as certain shells.

Examples

  • Castle Xylina rose in turreted heights of dazzling whiteness above them, pure as the day it was completed.

  • Her head, turreted like that of Cybèle, rises almost beyond the reach of sight.

  • Like another Cybele, with her turreted diadem, and gods for her children, in her arms and in her lap.

  • Its cargo was two turreted pies, one full of birds and the other of frogs.

  • Lakes and mountains and turreted cities appeared in the sky.