例文・使い方で印象づける「fortress」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...The conquest of half a mile of territory to-day stands for more than did the assault of a stone fortress a century ago... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... “He was brought up in the country, and then thrown into a fortress which goes by the name of the Bastile...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...After that, and because of it, we had to follow the Governor to his infernal island fortress, and a fortnight and best part of a hundred lives were lost in reducing it...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...And across the strip of sea,like some fortress of the old gods, rose the dark bastions and turrets of thehills of Skye...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Again and again the Arabs charged, at last forming a stationary circleabout the little fortress, and outside the effective range of thedefenders' arrows...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... Six times during the fight the valiant bull hippo quitted his watery fortress and charged resolutely at his pursuers...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...We remembered a spot on some hilly ground, where the rocks cropped up in a curious fashion, and Charley had observed to me at the time that it was very like a fortress...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...It was the yapping of terrier againstmastiff, for the artillery of the fortress was of smallcaliber and an ancient pattern...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...The door can no longer beclosed and the assailant is henceforth master of the fortress...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
... The Pompilus' intention is plain: she wants to eject the Spider from her fortress and fling her some distance away...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
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