沉淀汉英词典

portcullis

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌpɔːtˈkʌl.ɪs]
  • 美式音标 [ˌpɔːrtˈkʌl.ɪs]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.格子吊闸

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英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • Most gateways had a metal grill called a portcullis.
    大多数通道上都装有叫作吊闸的铁格栅。

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a strong gate made of bars with points at the bottom that hangs above the entrance to a castle and in the past was brought down to the ground in order to close the entrance against enemies