circumvallatory

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having the nature of a circumvallation; consisting of a rampart or trench that entirely encircles the position being defended. not-comparable,rare
    — LEXINGTON, in Kentucky, stands partly on the site of an ancient town, which was of great extent and magnificence, as is amply evinced by the wide range of its circumvallatory works, and the quantity of ground it once occupied.

词源

From circumvallation + -ory.
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