presidio
英 [pre'sɪdɪəʊ]
美 [zɪ'sɪdɪo]
- n. 要塞;流放地;充军地
- n. (Presidio)人名;(葡)普雷西迪奥
英文词源
- presidio (n.)
- 1808, American English, from Spanish presidio "fort, settlement," from Latin praesidium "defense, protection," from praesidere "to sit before, protect" (see preside).
双语例句
- 1. Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio.
- 图森市一开始时是一座有围墙的要塞.
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