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redoubt [rɪ'daʊt] noun countable formal ■something which holds or defends a belief or a way of life, especially one that is disappearing or threatened (尤指即将消失或受到威胁的信仰或生活方式的)安全藏身处,堡垒,据点•He described British public schools as "the last redoubt of upper-class privilege".他称英国私立公学为=上层阶级特权的最后堡垒”。 specialized ■a small, often hidden, building in which soldiers can hide themselves while they are fighting 防御工事;掩体 |