strongholds

英 [ˈstrɒŋhəʊldz] 美 [ˈstrɔŋˌhoʊldz]

n.  有广泛支持的地方; 势力强大的地方; 堡垒; 要塞; 据点; (某种动物的)主要栖息地
stronghold的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (持共同态度或信仰的人的)大本营,据点
    If you say that a place or region is a stronghold of a particular attitude or belief, you mean that most people there share this attitude or belief.
    1. The westernmost part of north Wales is a stronghold of Welsh-speakers...
      北威尔士最西部是说威尔士语人的聚居区。
    2. The seat was a stronghold of the Labour party.
      这个选区是工党的大本营。
  2. N-COUNT (某种动物的)主要栖息地
    If you say that a place is a stronghold of a particular type of animal, you mean that more of that type of animal live there than in other places.
    1. Shetland is the last stronghold of otters in the British Isles.
      设得兰群岛是水獭在不列颠群岛上最后的栖息地。

双语例句

  1. Dividing his command, Morgan assailed both strongholds at the same time
    摩根派遣部队同时袭击了两个据点。
  2. He probes the enemy's weak positions, ignoring his strongholds
    他侦察敌人兵力薄弱的位置,对其要塞不予理睬。
  3. The enemy was holed up in a few isolated strongholds.
    敌人龟缩在几个孤立的据点里。
  4. The Taliban seized Kabul in1996 and captured most of the country outside of Northern Alliance strongholds primarily in the northeast.
    1996年,塔利班夺取喀布尔,并占领了除主要在东北活动的北方联盟之外的绝大部分领土。
  5. This Chinese term literally refers to the mountain strongholds of bandits.
    这汉语词条实际上指的是山区的据点土匪。
  6. Do you know the Strongholds trade in creatures?
    你知道吗&在据点城能买卖生物。
  7. Kismayo is one of the strongholds of the al-Shabab rebels, who have banned all trade with government-controlled Dobley.
    当地的居民马哈穆德说,基斯马尤是青年党叛军的据点之一,他们在那里禁止和政府军控制的多布莱镇之间的买卖。
  8. Babylon's warriors have stopped fighting; they remain in their strongholds.
    巴比伦的勇士止息争战,藏在坚垒之中。
  9. Even the government's strongholds do not appear secure.
    甚至政府方的根据地也不见得安全。
  10. It called for air strikes on the "strongholds of mercenaries" and a no-fly zone over the oil-rich North Africa state but not foreign troops on the ground.
    全国委员会呼吁对“政府雇佣军据点”实施空袭,并在这个北非富油国上空设立禁飞区,但不限制外国军队从陆路进入利比亚。
  11. The US warning about Russian military interference in Syria came amid reports from the UN that government forces were using helicopters to attack opposition strongholds, as well as tanks and artillery.
    据联合国报告,叙利亚政府军正在使用直升机攻击反对派据点以及坦克和大炮,美国因此对俄罗斯对叙利亚进行军事干预提出警告。
  12. I have read with much satisfaction the phrase which you quote concerning the number of strongholds.
    我读了你所引用的关于要塞数量的话,十分满意。
  13. The jungle was creeping back to its old strongholds.
    莽丛密林一步一步地蔓延到了古老的城堡。
  14. Having captured enemy strongholds mea they are taken by infantrymen.
    夺取敌据点是指该据点被步兵攻占了。
  15. The government has responded with a wave of air strikes against PKK strongholds in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq.
    政府以一系列的空袭打击了库尔德人控制的伊拉克北部的库尔德工人党据点。
  16. Only with this huge force can the enemy's strongholds be taken and his last fortresses smashed.
    有了这支大军,才能攻破敌人的坚固阵地,才能攻破敌人的最后堡垒。
  17. They've pushed the Taliban out of their Afghan strongholds and finally put al Qaeda on the path to defeat.
    他们把塔利班赶出了在阿富汗的堡垒并最终迫使“基地”组织走上灭亡的道路。
  18. Rebels also allegedly supported by Russian forces have launched a counter-offensive in recent days around their existing strongholds of Donetsk and Lugansk, partly reversing recent Ukrainian progress.
    近日,叛军据称在俄军的支持下,在他们现有的据点顿涅茨克(Donetsk)和卢甘斯克(Lugansk)附近发动反攻,部分逆转了乌克兰政府军近期在战场上取得的进展。
  19. Some Strongholds build Escape Tunnels for a quick retreat during a losing siege.
    有些据点城建有逃跑秘道,在守不住城的时候可以迅速撤退。
  20. However, forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi continue to strike rebel-held strongholds at Ajdabiya and Misrata.
    不过,效忠卡扎菲的军队继续对反政府武装控制的据点艾季达比耶和米苏拉塔进行炮击。
  21. Another insurgent group al-Shabab has also been closing in on the pirate's strongholds in recent weeks.
    最近几周,另外一个反叛组织青年党也在打击海盗的堡垒。
  22. Dagger Lake is full of islands where they lurk in hidden caves and secret strongholds.
    达格湖里的众多岛屿是他们的聚居点和藏身地。
  23. The enemy strongholds fell one after another.
    敌方据点相继被攻克。
  24. So I will send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour her strongholds.
    所以我将派遣一个消防后墙上的加沙,和它应吃掉她的据点。
  25. But the government dispatched paramilitary forces to root out militant strongholds near Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
    但是,巴基斯坦政府还是派遣了准军事部队去消灭西北边境省首府白沙瓦附近的激进组织据点。
  26. And we gave our troops a new mission: Work with Iraqi forces to protect the Iraqi people, pursue the enemy in its strongholds, and deny the terrorists sanctuary anywhere in the country.
    我们向我们的军队布置了一项新的任务:与伊拉克部队合作保护伊拉克人民,追击躲在堡垒里的敌人,在伊拉克任何地方都不给恐怖分子以藏身之地。
  27. This area was on the adversary's right flank, behind the lake, where their units held fortified strongholds surrounded by minefields.
    这个地区是敌人的右翼,就在湖的后面,那里的德国人守备在地雷包围着的经过加强的防御工事中。
  28. Ancient Behemoths are the most powerful creature of the Strongholds.
    远古巨兽是据点里最强大的生物。
  29. Also, in both France and the UK the union movement is defending one of its last strongholds.
    同样,在法国和英国,工会运动正在捍卫自己最后的“堡垒”。
  30. To be sure, we're already seeing this sort of behavior emerge in knowledge-economy strongholds like Silicon Valley.
    必然,我们要做好了准备去面对此类行为现象在硅谷那样的知识经济要塞出现。