n. top wall with embrasures or openingsthrough which soldiers could shoot帶炮眼的高墻,雉堞墻,城垛。 △Mac.1.2.23: “And fixed his head uponour battlements.” 然后把他的首級(jí)掛上了我們的城堞。 △Rom.4.1.77:“O,bid me leap,rather than marryParis,/From off the battlements of any tower,”啊,只要不嫁給帕里斯,你可以叫我從那塔頂上的垛口跳下去。