输入任意单词!

Entrench Meaning in English

word

释义

To firmly establish something, especially so that it is difficult to change; can also mean to dig a defensive position (for soldiers).

用法与细微差别

'Entrench' is more formal and often used about ideas, systems, or attitudes that become difficult to remove or change ('entrenched habits', 'entrenched opinions'). In military usage, it literally means digging trenches for protection.