abatis

英 ['æbətɪs] 美 ['æbətɪs]
  • n. 鹿砦;有刺铁丝网

英文词源


abatis (n.)
"defense made of felled trees," 1766, from French abatis, literally "things thrown down," from Old French abateis, from abattre "to beat down, throw down" (see abate).

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