名詞 stronghold:

1. a strongly fortified defensive structure
   同義詞：fastness

1. A fortified place, especially a large, permanent military stronghold that often includes a town.
   要塞構(gòu)筑了堡壘的地方，尤指大的、永久性的軍事駐地，常包括一個城鎮(zhèn)
2. An ancient city of Palestine near the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. A stronghold commanding the valley of the lower Jordan River, it was, according to the Old Testament, captured and destroyed by Joshua.
   耶利哥巴勒斯坦古城，臨近死海西北海岸。是扼守約旦河下游河谷的要塞，據(jù)《圣經(jīng)·舊約》所述，它被約書亞征服并毀滅
3. We took possession of the enemy's stronghold.
   我們占領(lǐng)了敵人的要塞。
4. Here is a stronghold of republicanism.
   這兒是共和主義運動的據(jù)點。