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castle

/ˈkɑːsəl/ · /ˈkæsəl/

CEFR level A2Topic HistoryWord #993 in the learning path

城堡

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Definitions

n. A large fortified building with thick walls and towers.

城堡

Example

We climbed the hill to explore the old castle.

我们爬上山丘,去探索那座古堡。

Restoring a historic castle can attract tourists while preserving valuable evidence of a region's architectural heritage.

修复历史城堡既能吸引游客,也能保留体现当地建筑遗产的珍贵实物。

Collocations

  • medieval castle
  • castle walls
  • ruined castle

Usage tip

castle中的t不发音;palace指宫殿。

FAQ

What does castle mean?
A large fortified building with thick walls and towers.
How is castle pronounced?
UK /ˈkɑːsəl/, US /ˈkæsəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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