citadels
- n.(旧时的)城堡，要塞，堡垒
- citadel的复数
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N-COUNT (旧时的)堡垒，城堡，要塞
In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.The citadel at Besançon towered above the river.
贝桑松的城堡高高地耸立在河边。
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N-COUNT （某种生活方式的）庇护所
If you describe a system or organization as a citadel of a particular way of life, usually one you disapprove of, you mean that it is powerful and effective in defending that way of life.The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.
该行业不再被视为贸易的堡垒。
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citadels of private economic power
私人经济力量的堡垒
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They once were icons of integrity , citadels of civilization , bastions of benevolence .
大学曾经是正直的象征，文明的堡垒，仁爱的捍卫者阵地
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13 consider well her ramparts , view her citadels , that you may tell of them to the next generation .
细看他的外郭，察看他的宫殿，为要传说到后代。
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God is in her citadels ; he has shown himself to be her fortress .
神在其宫中自显为避难所。
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You may land on Mars and build armed citadels , or you may look for life-forms and species to learn from and respect .
你可以登陆火星去建立军事的堡垒，或是怀着求知和尊敬去寻找新生命和物种。
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It was originally inhabited by the Chimu people , who divided the city into nine different citadels , each of which were autonomous .
起初奇穆人居住在这里，当地居民将城市划分为九个各自独立的要塞。
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They have ventured into the drowsy glades of badly managed companies and they have stormed the citadels of multinationals .
他们投机于管理不善的公司旗下的低迷业务，并且攻下了一些跨国公司。
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Nor are they the Ivy League citadels of America 's elite like Harvard or Princeton , or ancient halls of learning like Cambridge or Oxford in the United Kingdom .
它们也不是哈佛或普林斯顿这样的美国常青藤大学，或英国剑桥或牛津这样古老大学。
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Byblos is a lovely tourist destination these days and it has a lot to offer : ancient citadels and temples , picturesque views overlooking the Mediterranean , antique ruins and the port .
比布鲁斯如今成为了天下游人神往之地，当然其景可嘉。比布鲁斯城中可见古老的城堡寺庙，城中高处也可赏地中海如画美景、古遗迹和港口全景。