case.mate
n.(名词)A fortified enclosure for artillery on a warship.武器存放场:战时用来放置武器的坚固的围墙An armored compartment for artillery on a rampart.武器间:壁上放置武器的装甲小房间
来源:French 法语 from Italian casamatta 源自 意大利语 casamatta perhaps casa [house] from Latin c3sa 可能为 casa [房子] 源自 拉丁语 c3sa matto [mad, crazy] from Latin mattus [drunk] [past participle of] madôre [to be drunk] matto [疯的,发狂的] 源自 拉丁语 mattus [醉的] [] madôre的过去分词 [喝醉]
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case.mat.ed
adj.(形容词)