fortification

英 [ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌfɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

n. 碉堡; 围墙; 炮台; 防御工事; 筑城; 设防; 加强

复数：fortifications　

BNC.16026 / COCA.17488

牛津词典

noun

碉堡；围墙；炮台；防御工事
a tower, wall, gun position, etc. built to defend a place against attack
1. the ramparts and fortifications of the Old Town
  旧城区的城墙和城堡
筑城；设防；加强
the act of fortifying or making sth stronger
1. plans for the fortification of the city
  城市设防计划

柯林斯词典

See also:The government has started building fortifications along its eastern border.fortify

英英释义

noun

the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
Synonym:munition
the art or science of strengthening defenses

双语例句

The CDC also reported that fortification of wheat flour with folic acid and iron was rising globally.
CDC还报告说，含有叶酸和铁的强化面粉在全球范围内的销售不断攀升。
An opening ( especially a gap in a dike or fortification).
一个开口（特别指堤防或要塞的裂口）。
Analysis of common questions in seismic fortification category for structures of building constructions
建筑工程抗震设防分类中常见问题分析
On seismic fortification criteria after Wenchuan Earthquake for high dam in China
论汶川地震后我国高坝抗震标准问题
Differential Analysis on Building Construction in Areas of 9 Degree Seismic Fortification Intensity
9度抗震设防烈度地区建筑施工的差异分析
Seismic Fortification Levels and Performance Objectives for Large Dams
大坝的抗震设防水准及相应性能目标
The nutrient to be added through fortification is stable under correct storage and use.
强化所添加的营养元素在正确地存储和使用的过程中，是保持稳定的。
Analyze of Earthquake Damage in Village and Research on Seismic Fortification Measure
汶川地震中村镇建筑的震害分析及抗震减灾措施研究
Inspirations from the Wenchuan Earthquake: Some suggestions on Seismic Fortification Measures in Structure Design
汶川地震启示：结构设计中若干抗震措施的建议
Amino acid chelates were used as mineral additives for fortification of infant milk formulation.
研究氨基酸螯合物在婴幼儿配方奶粉中的应用性能。