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stronghold
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural strongholds
plural strongholds
Learner's definition of STRONGHOLD
[count]
1
: an area where most people have the same beliefs, values, etc. : an area dominated by a particular group据点；有广泛支持的地方
- The area/district/state is a Republican stronghold.这个地方/地区/州是共和党的据点。
2
: a protected place where the members of a military group stay and can defend themselves against attacks堡垒；据点
- The rebels retreated to their mountain stronghold.叛军朝他们山上的据点撤退。
3
: an area where a particular type of uncommon animal can still be found（某种稀有动物的）栖居地
- the last stronghold of the endangered deer这种濒临灭绝的鹿的最后栖居地
stronghold
noun
strong·hold ˈstrȯŋ-ˌhōld 
Example Sentences
The area is a Republican stronghold. The rebels retreated to their mountain stronghold. the last stronghold of the endangered deer
Recent Examples on the Web Only God is my rock and my salvation — my stronghold! 
Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 1 Sep. 2022 The Ukrainian military's General Staff said Sunday that Ukrainian troops thwarted Russian attempts to advance toward Sloviansk, the key Ukrainian stronghold in Donetsk, and attacks elsewhere in the region. Hanna Arhirova, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2022 General Staff said Sunday that Ukrainian troops thwarted Russian attempts to advance toward Sloviansk, the key Ukrainian stronghold in Donetsk, and attacks elsewhere in the region. Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2022 Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of Moscow's grinding war. Arkansas Online, 4 July 2022 Earlier Sunday, Luhansk’s governor said Russian forces were strengthening their positions in a grueling fight to capture the last stronghold of resistance in the province. Maria Grazia Murru And Francesca Ebel, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2022 Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of Moscow's grinding war. The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2022 In eastern Ukraine, Russian forces kept up their push to encircle the city of Lysychansk, the last stronghold of resistance in Luhansk, one of two provinces that make up the Donbas. Francesca Ebel, ajc, 1 July 2022 Lysychansk is the western twin city to Sievierodonetsk, the focus of Russia's invading army and Ukraine's last stronghold in Luhansk. Peter Weber, The Week, 6 June 2022 See More
Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 1 Sep. 2022 The Ukrainian military's General Staff said Sunday that Ukrainian troops thwarted Russian attempts to advance toward Sloviansk, the key Ukrainian stronghold in Donetsk, and attacks elsewhere in the region. Hanna Arhirova, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2022 General Staff said Sunday that Ukrainian troops thwarted Russian attempts to advance toward Sloviansk, the key Ukrainian stronghold in Donetsk, and attacks elsewhere in the region. Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2022 Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of Moscow's grinding war. Arkansas Online, 4 July 2022 Earlier Sunday, Luhansk’s governor said Russian forces were strengthening their positions in a grueling fight to capture the last stronghold of resistance in the province. Maria Grazia Murru And Francesca Ebel, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2022 Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of Moscow's grinding war. The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2022 In eastern Ukraine, Russian forces kept up their push to encircle the city of Lysychansk, the last stronghold of resistance in Luhansk, one of two provinces that make up the Donbas. Francesca Ebel, ajc, 1 July 2022 Lysychansk is the western twin city to Sievierodonetsk, the focus of Russia's invading army and Ukraine's last stronghold in Luhansk. Peter Weber, The Week, 6 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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