parapet

['pærəpit]

n. 低矮挡墙, 胸墙, 栏杆, 女儿墙

例句与用法：

A platform lining a trench or parapet wall on which soldiers may stand when firing.

射击踏垛排有壕沟或胸墙的平台，士兵们站在其上射击

A platform or mound of earth within a fort from which guns are fired over the parapet.

炮墩，炮座堡垒内部的平台或土墩，大炮可从中越过胸墙而发射

The teacher told his students to catch the parapet tightly.

老师告诉他的学生紧紧抓住栏杆。

This parapet is white.

这个栏杆是白色的。

词形变化：

名词复数: parapareses |

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 【军】胸墙

2. (阳台、桥边等的)低矮挡墙或栏杆, 女儿墙

They leaned over the low stone parapet and stared into the pool.

他们伏在低矮的石墙上俯身凝视着游泳池。