entrenching

英 [ɪnˈtrentʃɪŋ]

美 [ɪnˈtrentʃɪŋ]

v.  使处于牢固地位; 牢固确立
entrench的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使（权力、习俗、观念等）根深蒂固
  If something such as power, a custom, or an ideais entrenched, it is firmly established, so that it would be difficult to change it.
  1. ...a series of measures designed to entrench democracy and the rule of law...
     旨在巩固民主和法制的一系列措施
  2. These dictators have entrenched themselves politically and are difficult to move.
     这些独裁者在政治上已经站稳了脚跟，很难推翻他们。

双语例句

• It has the same effect of entrenching the elite in corrupt economies.
  它有着令精英陷入腐败经济的相同效应。
• The government's main task was to prevent inflation from entrenching itself.
  政府的主要任务就是要防止通货膨胀正式确立。
• The more you discuss and debate a certain matter, the more you risk entrenching yourself into a position that you don't necessarily want to hold.
  你为一件事说得越多、争论的越多，你就越可能陷入不利的境地。
• But we must intensify our educational work among them and prevent them from entrenching themselves in power and hindering land reform.
  但要加紧对于他们的教育，防止他们把持权力，妨碍土地改革。
• Apple is now bent on entrenching and extending this hardware platform.
  苹果如今决意巩固和扩展这一硬件平台。
• The letters written by a certain leader such as a president usually convey more than those printed with machines when establishing or entrenching the international relationship between two nations.
  再比如，确立或者巩固国际关系的时候，某些领袖，总统，书写的书信要比打印的东西传达更加丰富的内容。
• But the wrong response would be regulatory over-reach that has the perverse consequence of raising the barriers to entry and entrenching the leaders.
  但是，过度监管将是一种错误的应对方法，将会产生提高准入门槛和使强者更强的负面效果。
• He has always concerned himself with working towards the future rather than worshiping the past or entrenching himself in the present.
  他总是为未来而工作，而不是崇拜过去或固步自封于现在。
• So, we all carried a German entrenching tool.
  所以，我们都携带德军的挖掘工具。