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trenches

/ˈtɹɛnt͡ʃɪz/

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noun

战壕, 壕沟

A long, narrow ditch or hole dug in the ground.

Examples :

"The plumber dug trenches in the yard to lay new water pipes. "

水管工在院子里挖了壕沟，以便铺设新的水管。

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noun

战壕，壕沟

A narrow excavation as used in warfare, as a cover for besieging or emplaced forces.

Examples :

"During World War I, soldiers lived and fought in muddy trenches for years. "

在第一次世界大战期间，士兵们在泥泞的战壕里生活和战斗了好几年。

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noun

壕沟，探方。

A pit, usually rectangular with smooth walls and floor, excavated during an archaeological investigation.

Examples :

"The archaeologists carefully documented the artifacts they found in the trenches. "

考古学家们仔细记录了他们在探方（壕沟）里发现的文物。

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noun

战壕大衣，风衣.

Examples :

""She wore trenches to the office as it was raining." "

她穿着风衣去上班，因为下着雨。

appearance style wear

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verb

侵犯，侵害

(usually followed by upon) To invade, especially with regard to the rights or the exclusive authority of another; to encroach.

Examples :

"The new manager began to trenches upon the responsibilities of senior employees, leading to frustration. "

新来的经理开始侵犯资深员工的职责范围，导致了不满情绪。

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verb

构筑战壕，挖战壕。

(infantry) To excavate an elongated pit for protection of soldiers and or equipment, usually perpendicular to the line of sight toward the enemy.

Examples :

"The road crew had to trench along the side of the road to lay the new water pipes. "

道路施工队不得不在路边挖沟，以便铺设新的水管。

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verb

挖掘, 开沟.

To excavate an elongated and often narrow pit.

Examples :

"The plumbers had to trench a narrow path across the yard to install the new water pipe. "

为了安装新的水管，水管工们不得不在院子里挖一条窄沟。

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verb

倾向，旨在

To have direction; to aim or tend.

Examples :

"Her efforts trenches toward getting accepted into her dream university. "

她的努力旨在被她梦寐以求的大学录取。

direction tendency

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verb

挖掘，开凿。

To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.

Examples :

"The construction workers trenches the ground with heavy machinery to lay the new water pipes. "

建筑工人们用重型机械挖掘地面，以便铺设新的水管。

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verb

开沟，挖掘。

To cut furrows or ditches in.

Examples :

"to trench land for the purpose of draining it"

为了排水，在土地上开沟。

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verb

深耕，沟耕

To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next.

Examples :

"to trench a garden for certain crops"

为了种植某些作物，需要深耕花园，用沟耕的方式。

agriculture environment

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noun

前线，最前沿.

The front line of any field of endeavor, as the line of scrimmage in American football, patrol duty for a policeman.

Examples :

""Working the late shift, the police officer was in the trenches, dealing with emergencies on the streets." "

上夜班时，这位警察身处最前沿，在街上处理各种紧急情况。

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