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加强, 筑防
to secure a place and make it resistant against attacks, particularly by building walls around it
及物动词
- The city decided to fortify its borders with a tall, robust wall to deter potential invaders.
该市决定用高大坚固的城墙加固其边界，以威慑潜在的入侵者。
- The ancient city walls were built to fortify the settlement against invading armies.
古城墙是为了加固定居点以抵御入侵军队而建造的。
- The army began to fortify their position by constructing additional barriers and trenches.
军队开始通过建造额外的障碍物和战壕来加固他们的阵地。
- The historical site was carefully fortified with modern technology to preserve its integrity.
这个历史遗址用现代技术精心加固，以保持其完整性。
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加强, 强化
to add spirits, such as brandy, to wine to increase its alcohol content and create port or sherry
及物动词
- The winemaker decided to fortify the wine with brandy to create a richer flavor.
酿酒师决定用白兰地强化葡萄酒，以创造出更丰富的味道。
- They fortify the sherry by adding extra alcohol during the fermentation process.
他们在发酵过程中通过添加额外的酒精来强化雪利酒。
- The port was fortified with brandy to enhance its smooth, robust taste.
波特酒用白兰地强化，以增强其顺滑、浓郁的口感。
- He learned how to fortify his homemade wine to create a more potent version.
他学会了如何强化他的自制葡萄酒以创造更烈的版本。
- The winery specializes in fortifying wines to produce high-quality ports.
这家酿酒厂专门从事强化葡萄酒以生产高质量的波特酒。