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

• They were mining the enemy's trenches.
  他们在挖掘地道直通敌人战壕。
• We are digging trenches for a water system.
  我们正在替供水系统挖水沟。
• They are digging trenches to drain the water away.
  他们正在掘沟排水。
• 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。
• The fighters in the trenches stayed down while the enemy shells were exploding.
  当敌人的炮弹爆炸时，战壕中的战士们都卧倒了。
• 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。
• He saw action in the trenches.
  他在战壕里战斗。
• 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。
• The soldiers were digging trenches.
  士兵们（那时）正在挖战壕。
• This occurs in trenches, also called subduction zones.
  这个过程发生在海沟。也叫作俯冲带。