A generation ago , the symbol of economic polarization was the urban ghetto . now it ' s the gated communities and other redoubts of the wealthy 一代人的时间以前,经济两极分化的象征是城市聚居区,现在的象征是富人居住的有大门把守的社区和其它堡垒式的居住区。
Bennigsen halted at the earthworks , and looked in front at the redoubt of shevardino , which had been ours the day before . several horsemen could be descried upon it 贝尼格森在突角堡停下来,向前眺望那昨天还属于我们的舍瓦尔金诺多面堡,看得见那儿几个骑马的人。
In the middle of the conversation , which began to interest napoleon , berthiers eye was caught by a general , who was galloping on a steaming horse to the redoubt , followed by his suite 在开始引起拿破仑兴致的谈话中间,贝蒂埃的目光转向一个将军,这个将军带着侍从,骑着汗淋淋的马向土岗跑来。
Napoleon was sitting under the redoubt , drinking punch , when murats adjutant galloped to him with the message that the russians would be routed if his majesty would let them have another division 拿破仑坐在土岗上正在喝潘趣酒,这时缪拉的副官骑马走来,保证说,只要陛下再给一个师,准能把俄国人打垮。
A redoubt (historically redout) is a fort or fort system usually consisting of an enclosed defensive emplacement outside a larger fort, usually relying on earthworks, though others are constructed of stone or brick. It is meant to protect soldiers outside the main defensive line and can be a permanent structure or a hastily-constructed temporary fortification.