| 释义 |
‖ trocha Mil.|ˈtrotʃa|
[Sp.]
A strategic line of defences, as trenches, blockhouses, etc.; a military cordon.
1896Daily News 9 Dec. 7/5 The Spanish force,..near Punta Brava [Cuba], on the western side of the trocha. 1898Ibid. 13 Apr. 3/1 These trochas have at every corner and at frequent intervals along the sides what are called forts, but which are really small blockhouses. 1902R. T. Hill in Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 306/1 A corps of 20,000 men was stationed on this trocha or military cordon. |