单词 | trench war |
释义 | > as lemmastrench war trench war n. a war carried on by means of trench warfare, esp. the First World War (1914–18); also figurative. ΚΠ 1914 Daily Mail 24 Nov. 4 It is likely to prove useful in any trench war in which the trenches are moderately near. 1923 R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 20 The trench-war was solidifying itself. 1991 Athlon's Pro Football 81/2 Irwin simply outworks his opponent and wins most of the trench wars. 2013 Washington Post (Nexis) 10 Nov. a1 He was assigned to the 310th Infantry Regiment band as a cornet player but was not spared the horrors of the trench war. < as lemmas |
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