strongholds n. 据点;要塞;堡垒(stronghold 的复数形式)
- Most of the attacks have concentrated on Hizbullah's strongholds in the Shia suburbs of Beirut and in the south.
大多数的进攻集中在真主党位于什叶派聚居的贝鲁特郊区和南黎巴嫩的根据地。 - He is unlikely to let his warships or aircraft bomb jihadist strongholds in Somalia for fear of enraging the civilian population.
由于担心激怒平民,他不会让军舰或飞机轰炸圣战分子在索马里掌握的要塞。 - We refocused their mission to protecting the Iraqi people, and to fighting the enemy in the strongholds and denying sanctuary anywhere in the country.
我们重新聚焦他们的使命对保护伊拉克人,和对与敌人战斗在堡垒和否认圣所任何地方在国家。