stockade
US /stɑːˈkeɪd/
UK /stɒkˈeɪd/
名詞
1.
柵欄, 圍欄
a barrier formed from upright wooden posts or stakes, especially as a defense against attack or as a pen for livestock
範例:
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The fort was surrounded by a strong wooden stockade.
堡壘被堅固的木製柵欄圍住。
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They built a temporary stockade to hold the cattle.
他們建造了一個臨時圍欄來圈養牛群。
2.
軍事監獄, 軍營監獄
an enclosure in which military prisoners are confined
範例:
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He was sent to the military stockade for insubordination.
他因不服從命令被送往軍事監獄。
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The soldiers were confined to the stockade after the incident.
事件發生後，士兵們被關押在軍事監獄。
動詞
用柵欄圍住, 設柵欄
to surround or protect with a stockade
範例:
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They decided to stockade the perimeter of the camp.
他們決定用柵欄圍住營地周邊。
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The settlers stockaded their village against attacks.
定居者用柵欄圍住他們的村莊以抵禦襲擊。