noun🔗Share沟渠，壕沟。 A long, narrow ditch or hole dug in the ground."The construction workers dug a trench to lay the new water pipe. "建筑工人们挖了一条沟渠，用来铺设新的水管。geologymilitaryarchaeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share战壕，壕沟 A narrow excavation as used in warfare, as a cover for besieging or emplaced forces."During the war, the soldiers hid in a muddy trench to protect themselves from enemy fire. "战争期间，士兵们躲在泥泞的战壕里，以躲避敌人的炮火。militarywargeologyarchaeologyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share探沟，壕沟。 A pit, usually rectangular with smooth walls and floor, excavated during an archaeological investigation."The archaeologists carefully examined the artifacts they found in the trench. "考古学家们仔细检查了他们在探沟里发现的文物。archaeologygeologyhistoryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风衣 A trench coat."My grandfather wore a stylish trench coat to the school reunion. "我爷爷参加同学会的时候，穿了一件很时髦的风衣。appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share侵犯，侵害 (usually followed by upon) To invade, especially with regard to the rights or the exclusive authority of another; to encroach."The new student tried to trench upon the established students' club's exclusive rights to use the school's study room. "这个新学生试图侵犯老学生社团独家使用学校自习室的权利。rightlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挖掘战壕，掘壕。 (infantry) To excavate an elongated pit for protection of soldiers and or equipment, usually perpendicular to the line of sight toward the enemy."The soldiers had to trench before the enemy attack to create a safe position. "士兵们必须在敌人进攻前挖战壕，以便建立一个安全的阵地。militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挖掘, 开沟渠. To excavate an elongated and often narrow pit."The construction crew trenched a new pipe line across the schoolyard. "施工队在校园里挖了一条新管道沟.geologyenvironmentarchaeologymilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share趋向， 针对。 To have direction; to aim or tend."The new student trenched toward the back of the classroom, hoping to avoid the teacher's attention. "这个新学生朝着教室后方走去，似乎想避开老师的注意。directiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share开凿，挖掘。 To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc."The workers will trench the ground to lay the new water pipes. "工人们将会开挖地面，以便铺设新的水管。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share开沟，挖沟渠。 To cut furrows or ditches in."to trench land for the purpose of draining it"为了排水，在土地上挖沟渠。agricultureenvironmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share深耕，沟耕 To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next."to trench a garden for certain crops"为了种植某些作物，要对花园进行沟耕深耕。agriculturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
