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(英格蘭西北部柴郡的城市及其行政中心。在羅馬人統治不列颠時期是重要的軍事中心,現在最知名的是其 15、16 世紀的建築和城牆。城牆最初爲城鎮防禦而建,屹立至今)