trenches

英 [ˈtrɛntʃɪz]

美 [ˈtrɛntʃɪz]

n.  沟; 渠; 战壕; 堑壕; 海沟; 大洋沟
trench的复数

柯林斯词典

• 壕沟;沟渠
  Atrenchis a long narrow channel that is cut into the ground, for example in order to lay pipes or get rid of water.
• N-COUNT 战壕，堑壕(the trenches 常指第一次世界大战的西线战场)
  Atrenchis 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 asthe trenches.
  1. We fought with them in the trenches.
     我们曾在一战西线战场上与他们并肩作战。
  2. ...trench warfare.
     堑壕战

双语例句

• We are digging trenches for a water system.
  我们正在替供水系统挖水沟。
• They were digging trenches to shelter the men from gunfire.
  他们在挖战壕以免受炮火的袭击。
• The trenches sheltered us from enemy gunfire.
  战壕掩蔽我们不受敌人炮火袭击。
• They were mining the enemy's trenches.
  他们在挖掘地道直通敌人战壕。
• They are digging trenches to drain the water away.
  他们正在掘沟排水。
• The soldiers dug trenches to protect themselves against enemy fire or attack.
  士兵们挖掘战壕来保护他们自己不受敌人的炮火或攻击。
• They dug trenches in their path and set booby traps.
  他们在小路上挖深沟设饵雷。
• We sit in wet trenches, and are constantly under heavy fire from artillery, tanks and mortars.
  我们呆在潮湿的战壕里，不停的遭到重炮，坦克和迫击炮的轰炸。
• Along the jagged front, men emerged from their muddy trenches.
  在坑坑洼洼的前线，将士们从泥泞的战壕中走出来。
• We dug trenches to drain away the dirty water.
  我们开沟排去污水。