亚洲网紅露点

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shellproof

[ shel-proof ]

adjective

  1. protected against the explosive effect of shells or bombs.


shellproof

/ 藞蕛蓻濒藢辫谤耻藧蹿 /

adjective

  1. designed, intended, or able to resist shellfire
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shellproof1

First recorded in 1860鈥65; shell + -proof
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Example Sentences

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On the eastern bank, the Israelis are deeply entrenched in shellproof bunkers on the 95-mile Bar-Lev Line.

Ponderous shellproof bunkers, with antiaircraft, anti-tank and machine guns, have been built near Berlin's Zoo station, in the Friedrichshain workers' district, in the Lichtenberg factory area.

Its presiding genius, handsome, abstemious Dr. Harry L. Frevert, lives from one ballistic test to the next, his only concern the race between armor-piercing shells and shellproof armor.

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