单词 | entrench |
释义 | entrench /en trench"/, v.t. 1. to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts. 2. to dig trenches for defensive purposes around (oneself, a military position, etc.). v.i. 3. to encroach; trespass; infringe (usually fol. by on or upon): to entrench on the domain or rights of another. Also, intrench. [1545-55; EN-1 + TRENCH] Syn. 1. settle, ensconce, set, implant, embed. |
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