stronghold 音标拼音: [str'ɔŋh
, old]
n . 要塞,堡垒,大本营
要塞,堡垒,大本营
stronghold n 1 :
a strongly fortified defensive structure [
synonym :
{
stronghold }, {
fastness }]
Hold \
Hold \ (
h [=
o ]
ld ),
n .
1 .
The act of holding ,
as in or with the hands or arms ;
the manner of holding ,
whether firm or loose ;
seizure ;
grasp ;
clasp ;
grip ;
possession ; --
often used with the verbs take and lay .
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Ne have I not twelve pence within mine hold .
--
Chaucer .
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Thou should '
st lay hold upon him . --
B .
Jonson .
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My soul took hold on thee . --
Addison .
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Take fast hold of instruction . --
Pror .
iv .
13 .
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2 .
The authority or ground to take or keep ;
claim .
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The law hath yet another hold on you . --
Shak .
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3 .
Binding power and influence .
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Fear . . .
by which God and his laws take the surest hold of . --
Tillotson .
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4 .
Something that may be grasped ;
means of support .
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If a man be upon an high place without rails or good hold ,
he is ready to fall . --
Bacon .
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5 .
A place of confinement ;
a prison ;
confinement ;
custody ;
guard .
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They . . .
put them in hold unto the next day .
--
Acts .
iv .
3 .
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King Richard ,
he is in the mighty hold Of Bolingbroke . --
Shak .
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6 .
A place of security ;
a fortified place ;
a fort ;
a castle ;
--
often called a {
stronghold }. --
Chaucer .
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New comers in an ancient hold --
Tennyson .
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7 . (
Mus .)
A character [
thus ?]
placed over or under a note or rest ,
and indicating that it is to be prolonged ; --
called also {
pause },
and {
corona }.
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Stronghold \
Strong "
hold `\,
n .
A fastness ;
a fort or fortress ;
fortfield place ;
a place of security .
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
stronghold ":
acropolis ,
asylum ,
bastion ,
beachhead ,
bird sanctuary ,
blockhouse ,
bridgehead ,
bulwark ,
bunker ,
castle ,
citadel ,
donjon ,
fasthold ,
fastness ,
forest preserve ,
fort ,
fortification ,
fortress ,
game preserve ,
game sanctuary ,
garrison ,
garrison house ,
harbor ,
harbor of refuge ,
harborage ,
haven ,
hold ,
keep ,
martello ,
martello tower ,
mote ,
motte ,
peel ,
peel tower ,
pillbox ,
port ,
post ,
preserve ,
rath ,
redoubt ,
refuge ,
safe haven ,
safehold ,
sanctuary ,
snug harbor ,
strong point ,
tower ,
tower of strength ,
ward
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