crenellations
名词
UK/ˌkren.ᵊlˈeɪ.ʃᵊnz/
US/ˌkren.ᵊlˈeɪ.ʃᵊnz/
定义 crenellations 名词
- Plural
A series of regular, open spaces along the top of a fortified wall, typically found in castles, through which defenders can shoot.
The crenellations of the ancient castle were weathered by time and appeared somewhat dilapidated.
The crenellations on the wall cast long shadows in the setting sun.
The restoration team carefully rebuilt the damaged crenellations to restore the castle's original appearance.