"battlements" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 垛口

Definition

垛口是指城堡或堡垒顶部的低矮墙体，墙上有规则的缺口，用于防御。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于历史、建筑或奇幻场景。常与“城堡”、“堡垒”或“墙”一起出现。一般使用复数，特指有规则缺口的防御墙，与普通墙不同。

Examples

The old castle still has battlements on its walls.

古老的城堡墙上仍然有**垛口**。

Soldiers stood behind the battlements for protection.

士兵们站在**垛口**后面以保护自己。

We could see flags above the battlements.

我们能看到旗帜在**垛口**上方。

Tourists love taking photos of the castle's ancient battlements.

游客们很喜欢拍摄城堡古老的**垛口**。

During the festival, the guards dressed in armor stand along the battlements.

节日期间，穿着盔甲的卫兵沿着**垛口**站着。

From the battlements, you get the best view of the surrounding countryside.

从**垛口**可以看到周围乡村的最佳风景。