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fort (B1)

カタカナ: フォート

IPA: /fɔːrt/

A fortified military building or position, often built to defend a strategic location.

意味: 戦略的な場所を守るために建てられた、防備を固めた軍事施設や拠点のこと。

The ancient fort stood on a hill overlooking the valley. — その古代の砦は、谷を見下ろす丘の上に建っていた。
They planned to attack the enemy fort at dawn. — 彼らは夜明けに敵の要塞を攻撃する計画を立てた。
The fort was surrounded by a deep moat and high walls. — その砦は深い堀と高い壁に囲まれていた。

Japanese translations of Fort:

hold the fort (idiom): To take temporary responsibility for something or someone. — "I'll hold the fort here while you go to the meeting."