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moat    音標拼音: [m'ot]
n. 壕溝,護城河
vt. 將…圍以壕溝

壕溝,護城河將…圍以壕溝

moat
n 1: ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
[synonym: {moat}, {fosse}]

Moat \Moat\, n. [OF. mote hill, dike, bank, F. motte clod, turf:
cf. Sp. & Pg. mota bank or mound of earth, It. motta clod,
LL. mota, motta, a hill on which a fort is built, an
eminence, a dike, Prov. G. mott bog earth heaped up; or perh.
F. motte, and OF. mote, are from a LL. p. p. of L. movere to
move (see {Move}). The name of moat, properly meaning, bank
or mound, was transferred to the ditch adjoining: cf. F. dike
and ditch.] (Fort.)
A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other
fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch.
[1913 Webster]


Moat \Moat\, v. t.
To surround with a moat. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]


Ditch \Ditch\ (?; 224), n.; pl. {Ditches}. [OE. dich, orig. the
same word as dik. See {Dike}.]
1. A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a
trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing
inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or
fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a {moat}
or a {fosse}.
[1913 Webster]

2. Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of
the earth.
[1913 Webster]

149 Moby Thesaurus words for "moat":
abri, abysm, abyss, approach trench, aqueduct, arch dam, arroyo,
backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier,
bear-trap dam, beaver dam, boom, box canyon, breach, break,
breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead, bulwark,
bunker, canal, canalization, canyon, cavity, channel, chap, chasm,
check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, cofferdam, col,
communication trench, coulee, couloir, countermine, coupure, crack,
cranny, crevasse, crevice, crimp, cut, cwm, dam, defense, defile,
dell, dike, ditch, donga, double sap, draw, dugout, earthwork,
embankment, entrenchment, excavation, fault, fence, fire trench,
fissure, flaw, flume, flying sap, fortified tunnel, fosse, foxhole,
fracture, furrow, gallery, gap, gape, gash, gate, goffer, gorge,
gravity dam, groin, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, gutter, ha-ha,
hole, hydraulic-fill dam, incision, iron curtain, jam, jetty,
joint, kennel, kloof, leak, leaping weir, levee, logjam, milldam,
mine, mole, mound, notch, nullah, opening, parallel, parapet, pass,
passage, pleat, portcullis, rampart, ravine, rent, rift, rime,
roadblock, rock-fill dam, rupture, sap, scissure, seam, seawall,
shutter dam, slit, slit trench, slot, split, stone wall,
sunk fence, trench, trough, tunnel, valley, void, wadi, wall, weir,
wicket dam, work

foss�[Noun]


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  • Moat - Wikipedia
    A moat is a deep, broad ditch dug around a castle, fortification, building, or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence Moats can be dry or filled with water In some places, moats evolved into more extensive water defences, including natural or artificial lakes, dams and sluices
  • MOAT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MOAT is a deep and wide trench around the rampart of a fortified place (such as a castle) that is usually filled with water How to use moat in a sentence
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    A company can create an economic moat by taking advantage of its size, intangibles, lower costs, and high switching costs The term economic moat was made popular by legendary investor Warren
  • Moat | Definition, Facts, Examples | Britannica
    Moat, a depression surrounding a castle, city wall, or other fortification, usually but not always filled with water With the development of firearms, the moat lost much of its importance but was occasionally retained into the 18th century as an obstacle against infantry attacks
  • MOAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MOAT definition: 1 a long, wide hole that is dug all the way around a place such as a castle and usually filled… Learn more
  • Moat - definition of moat by The Free Dictionary
    A deep wide ditch, usually filled with water, typically surrounding a fortified medieval town, fortress, or castle as a protection against assault 2 A ditch similar to one surrounding a fortification: A moat separates the animals in the zoo from the spectators To surround with or as if with a moat
  • What does MOAT mean? - Definitions. net
    moat noun A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation moat noun An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason
  • moat noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of moat noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a deep wide channel that was dug around a castle, etc and filled with water to make it more difficult for enemies to attack The castle was ringed by a moat spanned by a wooden drawbridge The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words
  • MOAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A moat is a deep, wide channel dug round a place such as a castle and filled with water, in order to protect the place from attack
  • 9 Myths About Medieval Moats and the Truth Behind Them
    Medieval moats have long been shrouded in mystery and misinformation, with tales of alligators and impenetrable walls But the truth about these ancient structures is far more fascinating and complex





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