基本释义
- n.
- 城堡; 堡垒; （国际象棋中的）车
词性变化
- 复数:castles;
实用例句
The visiting professor was cocktailed, partied and dined.
为来访的教授举行了鸡尾酒会 、 晚会和晚宴.
辞典例句
Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a princess in a big castle.
从前，在很远的地方，有一位美丽的公主住在一座很大的城堡里.
《简明英汉词典》
Instead of working hard at her lessons, Mary spends her time building a castle in the air.
玛丽不用功读书, 却花时间去幻想.
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The castle is redolent of the past.
那城堡使人怀古.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Let's wall the prisoner up in the castle.
咱们把这个犯人关在城堡里吧.
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The castle and the land are entailed on the eldest son.
城堡和土地限定由长子继承.
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Strange sounds issued from the castle.
城堡传来怪异的声音.
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Living in such a beautiful old castle is something of a mixed blessing. Just think of the heating bills, for example.
居住在这座美丽的古城堡中既有利,也有弊. 比如,想想它昂贵的取暖费用吧.
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Soldiers patrolled the castle ramparts.
士兵们在城堡城墙上巡逻.
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The lofty walls of the castle seemed impregnable.
这座城堡的高墙似乎坚不可摧.
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The castle lies on a hilltop.
这个城堡座落在山顶上.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
We had to give up the castle to the enemy.
我们只得把城堡拱手让给了敌人.
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The castle was enlarged considerably in the fifteenth century.
这个城堡在15世纪得到了相当大的扩展.
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The castle domineers the town.
古堡高耸于城市之上.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The castle stands out against the sky.
这座城堡矗立天际.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
The barracks stand on the site of the old castle.
那个兵营位于古城堡的旧址上.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
a castle haunted by spooks
闹鬼的城堡
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Leeds Castle will provide a dramatic backdrop to a fireworks display next Saturday.
利兹堡将为下周六的烟花燃放提供美妙的背景衬托。
柯林斯例句
The Lawn Tennis Association suspended Mr Castle from the British team.
草地网球协会暂停了卡斯尔先生在英国队的职务。
柯林斯例句
The island is surmounted by a huge black castle.
岛的最高处耸立着一座巨大的黑色城堡。
柯林斯例句
The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds.
这座城堡坐落于一片方圆25英亩、风景秀丽的土地上。
柯林斯例句
Damage was confined to a small portion of the castle.
城堡仅有一小部分受损。
柯林斯例句
The Normans built the castle which was reduced to ruins under Cromwell.
诺曼人建造了这座后来在克伦威尔统治时期变成废墟的城堡。
柯林斯例句
Field tests are to be carried out at Blair Castle and Burghley.
现场测试将在布莱尔城堡和伯利庄园进行。
柯林斯例句
There were cisterns to catch rainwater as it ran off the castle walls.
雨水顺着城堡的墙壁流下时会流入蓄水池。
柯林斯例句
For sheer scale and grandeur, Leeds Castle in Kent takes some beating.
单从规模和气势来说，肯特的利兹城堡独领风骚。
柯林斯例句
Here another rugged castle crowns the cliffs and crags.
这里又有一座高低不平的城堡建在悬崖绝壁之上。
柯林斯例句
The dark silhouette of the castle ruins stood out boldly against the fading light.
城堡遗迹的黑色轮廓在暮色映衬下清晰可见。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
The castle, which is located on 11,700 acres, was leased to members of the royal family between 1848 and 1970, including King Edward VII and George V.
出自-2016年12月听力原文On Sunday, the castle’s owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the River Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.
出自-2016年12月听力原文Abergeldie Castle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was built by Sir Alexander Gordon of Midmar who later became the Earl of Huntly.
出自-2016年12月听力原文A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.
出自-2016年12月听力原文Abergeldie Castle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was built by sir Alexander Gordon of midmar who later became the Earl of Huntly.
2016年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section AAround 1804, Talleyrand challenged Careme to produce a full menu for his personal castle, instructing the young baker to use local, seasonal fruits and vegetables and to avoid repeating main dishes over the course of an entire year.
2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BOn Sunday, the castle's owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the river Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.
2016年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section AThe castle, which is located on 11, 700 acres, was leased to members of the royal family between 1848 and 1970, including king Edward VII and George V.
2016年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section AYou know what they say—an Englishman's home is his castle.
2016年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section BWhich makes it odd that the kitchen has become the heart of the modern house: what the great hall was to the medieval castle, the kitchen is to the 21stcentury home.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文英英释义
1. a large and stately mansion
2. a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
3. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
4. interchanging the positions of the king and a rook
1. move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king