castle

['kɑ:sl]

n.城堡
v.置于城堡中,(棋)移动王车易位

例句与用法:

The earl lives in a castle.

伯爵住在一座古堡里。

Visitors to the castle are asked not to take photographs.

来城堡参观者不得拍照。

A spirit haunts the castle.

幽灵常出没于古堡。

The mist eddied round the old castle.

薄雾在那座古老的城堡的周围打转转。

A thick forest girdled the castle about.

一片浓密的森林包围着城堡。

The castle has fallen into decay in the last100 years.

这座古堡在近100年里渐渐荒废了。

The castle walls are very thick.

城堡的墙很厚。

The prince lived in a large and beautiful castle.

王子住在一个美丽的大城堡里。

词形变化:

动词过去式: castled | 动词过去分词: castled | 动词现在分词: castling | 动词第三人称单数: castles |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 城堡

The baron lived in a strong castle.

男爵住在一座坚固的城堡中。

2. 城堡式建筑, 巨宅

3. (西洋棋的)城形棋子

vt.

置……于城堡中; 筑城堡防御


短语词组:

castle in the air

1. 空中楼阁

What he is talking about is just a castle in the air.

他所谈论的一切, 只不过是空中楼阁。