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

• The soldiers rushed the enemy's trenches.
  士兵们向敌人的战壕突然发起进攻。
• The plates are bounded by an interconnected network of ridges, transform faults, and trenches.
  板块以一个由洋中脊、转换断层和海沟相互连接形成的网络为界。
• It was in winter that they dug trenches and laid the oil pipes.
  他们是在冬天挖沟铺设油管的。
• We must dig trenches to drain the water away.
  我们必须开沟排水。
• This occurs in trenches, also called subduction zones.
  这个过程发生在海沟。也叫作俯冲带。
• I felt like a soldier trying to sleep in the trenches the night before a major battle.
  我像是个士兵，大战来临前夜试图在战壕上入睡。
• They were digging trenches to shelter the men from gunfire.
  他们在挖战壕以免受炮火的袭击。
• We dug trenches to drain away the dirty water.
  我们开沟排去污水。
• The cream of Britain's youth was killed in the trenches in the First World War.
  英国青年的精华在第一次世界大战中被残杀的战壕里。
• He saw action in the trenches.
  他在战壕里战斗。