Foxholes Meaning in English
word · lemma: foxhole
释义
Foxholes are small holes in the ground, usually dug by soldiers to protect themselves from danger during battle. The word can also mean literal holes made by foxes.
用法与细微差别
Most commonly used in military contexts referring to defensive holes. In literal use, means where a fox lives. Rarely plural outside war discussions. Not to be confused with large trenches.
例句
The soldiers hid in foxholes during the battle.
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Foxes dig foxholes to make their homes underground.
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Many foxholes were found after the war ended.
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The soldiers spent the cold night in their foxholes, waiting for dawn.
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After heavy rain, the old foxholes filled with water and became muddy.
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Even decades later, you can sometimes spot the remains of foxholes in old battlefields.
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