| 单词 | trench |
| 释义 | trench (trentʃ ) Word forms: trenches 1. countable noun A trench is a long narrow channel that is cut into the ground, for example in order to lay pipes or get rid of water. 2. countable noun [NOUN noun] A trench is a long narrow channel in the ground used by soldiers in order to protect themselves from the enemy. People often refer to the battle grounds of the First World War in Northern France and Belgium as the trenches. We fought with them in the trenches. ...trench warfare. Collocations: enemy trenches He threw four footballs out and promised to reward the first soldier to score a goal in the enemy trenches. Times, Sunday Times These are the enemy trenches. Times, Sunday Times We reached the first enemy trenches, but there was nobody there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This exposed aircraft carrying out such missions to heavy small arms fire from enemy trenches, resulting in heavy casualties. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Observations from the front line indicates that drums burst well and a good cloud was formed over enemy trenches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trench line was contiguous, that was the point. Times,Sunday Times In consequence, the first trench line was constructed as substantially as ground conditions allowed and became vital to the defence. Times, Sunday Times They captured the first trench line, and the defenders started to surrender. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By the end of the year a complete trench line encircled the city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The position contained a communication trench line which ran from the supply point forward some 400 yards to the top. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 壕沟 Japanese: 深くて細長い溝 |
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