moat

/məʊt/

noun

A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.

The castle was surrounded by a moat.

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意味（1）

A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.

意味（2）

(business, figuratively) An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason.

No matter how good your company's product is or how quickly the industry is growing, if there is no moat, competitors will invade your castle and burn it down.

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意味（3）

A circular lowland between a resurgent dome and the walls of the caldera surrounding it.

意味（4）

(obsolete) A hill or mound.

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