Bastion
01
要塞, 砦
a group that defends a principle
02
堡塁, 要塞
a fortified structure extending from a wall, typically angled, for defensive purposes
例
Artillery positions were placed within the bastions that lined the 18th century fort's outer ramparts.
砲兵の位置は、18世紀の要塞の外堀に沿って並んだ堡塁の中に配置されました。
Soldiers manned the battlements along the tops of the bastions, using the commanding views to spot any approaching enemy forces.
兵士たちは堡塁の頂上に沿って胸壁を配置し、支配的な視界を利用して接近する敵軍を発見した。
03
要塞, 砦
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
