blockhouse

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
  2. A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
  3. A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper storey. dated
    — We had soon touched land in the same place as before and set to provision the blockhouse. All three made the first journey, heavily laden, and tossed our stores over the palisade.

词形变化

blockhouses plural

词源

From block + house. Calque of German Blockhaus.
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