"parapets" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 女兒牆
• 護牆

Definition

屋頂、陽臺或橋梁邊緣用來防止人摔落的矮護牆。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於建築或軍事語境。常與“城堡女兒牆”、“橋護牆”等詞搭配。指低矮的護牆，不是完整的高牆。

Examples

The old castle still had strong parapets on its walls.

老城堡的牆上還有堅固的**女兒牆**。

Workers repaired the parapets along the bridge.

工人們修復了橋上的**護牆**。

People leaned over the parapets to look at the river.

人們靠在**女兒牆**上看河流。

Soldiers took cover behind the parapets during the attack.

士兵們在進攻時躲在**護牆**後面。

The rooftop was surrounded by decorative parapets.

屋頂四周有裝飾性的**女兒牆**。

Some old city walls have missing parapets from years of weathering.

一些老城牆因多年風化已經缺失了**女兒牆**。