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merlon的意思

merlon
英式音标['mɝlən]
美式英标['mɜːlən]

基本解释

n. 城齿;枪眼与枪眼之间的墙壁

英文词源

merlon (n.)
"solid part of a battlement," 1704, from French merlon (17c.), from Italian merlone, augmentative of merlo "battlement," perhaps a contraction of mergola, diminutive of Latin mergae "two-pronged pitchfork."