"trenches" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 壕沟
• 战壕

Definition

地面上深长而狭窄的沟，尤其指战争中用于防护的壕沟。也可以指为实用目的而挖的任何沟渠。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于军事历史中（尤其是一战‘壕沟战’），也可用于施工、排水或园艺。'the trenches' 比喻艰苦一线工作。不要与较小或不正式的‘ditch’混淆。

Examples

Soldiers built trenches to hide from the enemy.

士兵们建造了**壕沟**来躲避敌人。

The workers dug trenches for the new water pipes.

工人们为新水管挖了**沟渠**。

Rain filled the trenches with water.

雨水把**壕沟**灌满了。

He spent months in the muddy trenches during the war.

他在战争中在泥泞的**壕沟**里待了好几个月。

Life in the trenches was hard and dangerous.

**壕沟**中的生活艰难又危险。

After days in the trenches, they finally got a break.

在**壕沟**待了几天后，他们终于得到了休息。