parapet

美 [ˈperəpɪt]
英 [ˈpærəpɪt]
  • n.防护矮墙
  • 网络女儿墙;胸墙;护墙
复数:parapets  
parapet
n.
1.
防护矮墙a low wall along the edge of a bridge, a roof, etc. to stop people from falling
He was not prepared to put his head above the parapet and say what he really thought(= he did not want to risk doing it) .
他不想贸然出头说出自己的真实想法。

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