a city in Cheshire, north-west England, and its administrative centre. It was an important military centre in Roman Britain, and is best known now for its 15th- and 16th-century buildings and for the city wall, originally built all round the town to protect it from attack, which still stands. 切斯特(英格兰西北部柴郡的城市及其行政中心。在罗马人统治不列颠时期是重要的军事中心,现在最知名的是其 15、16 世纪的建筑和城墙。城墙最初为城镇防御而建,屹立至今)