单词 | firing bay |
释义 | > as lemmasfiring bay firing bay n. Military a straight section of a trench with a concealed parapet or platform for use when firing upon the enemy; = fire bay n. at fire n. and int. Compounds 2a. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > trench > types of trench transverse1704 front trench1847 communicating trench1857 shelter-trench1870 firing bay1885 communication trench1903 fire trench1907 funk-hole1914 support trench1914 foxhole1915 fire bay1916 slit-trench1942 1885 Daily News 20 Jan. 7/2 The cylinder..projects out of the firing bay to a considerable distance: but it is well covered with bags of sand. 1923 R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 222 The wreck of a firing-bay. 2006 G. Hutchinson Pilgrimage 406 More than 500 escape tunnels, bunkers, air raid shelters and firing bays..were blown up. < as lemmas |
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