Word · Frequency #6103
bailey
美国歌手（1918-1990）
United States singer (1918-1990)
- 1.
The outer wall of a feudal castle.
城堡外墙
- 2.
An apple cultivar from New York
贝利苹果(美国纽约州品种)
- 3.
The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress.
城堡外壁内区域
- 4.
A prison or court of justice.
监狱或法院
- 5.
An argument which is controversial and more difficult to defend (in the context of a motte and bailey fallacy).
难以辩护的论点(城垛与堡垒谬误中)
英国词典编纂者，首次系统处理词源，其作品被塞缪尔·约翰逊用作参考（1742年逝世）；城堡的外院，城郭；城堡外墙；贝利苹果(美国纽约州品种)；城堡外壁内区域
In use
The knights gathered in the bailey before the tournament.
The castle's bailey was surrounded by a high stone wall.
During the siege, the defenders retreated to the inner bailey.
the bailey of [castle]
指城堡的外围墙院。
The bailey of the castle was used for defense.
城堡的外院用于防御。
Bailey the [profession]
这里特指美国歌手珀尔·贝利。
Bailey the singer performed last night.
歌手贝利昨晚表演了。
Bailey's [work]
指英国词典编纂者内森·贝利。
Bailey's dictionary was a major reference.
Connections
Collocations
- inner bailey
- 内堡
- The soldiers retreated to the inner bailey for protection.士兵们撤退到内堡寻求保护。
- outer bailey
- 外堡
- The outer bailey was used for storing supplies.外堡用于储存物资。
- bailey wall
- 堡墙
- The bailey wall was reinforced with stone.堡墙用石头加固了。
- castle bailey
- 城堡外院
- The castle bailey was bustling with activity during the fair.集市期间，城堡外院热闹非凡。
- bailey gate
- 堡门
- They entered through the bailey gate.他们从堡门进入。
- bailey courtyard
Learner notes
Memory Tip
堡(bǎo)垒(lěi)的外栅，想象栅栏(bail)围成的院子(ley)，记住bailey是城郭。
Context & Register
该词作为名词有多个含义：城堡外院（常见于历史/建筑语境）；美国歌手和英国词典编纂者（专有名词，用于指代特定人物）。语域混合，通常根据具体含义决定使用场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
daily和gaily与bailey押韵（/ˈbeɪli/），alley和valley拼写相似但元音不同（/æ/ vs /eɪ/）。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.