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trench warfare

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Military
ˌtrench ˈwarfare noun [uncountable]  PMa method of fighting in which soldiers from opposing armies are in trenches facing each other 堑壕战
Examples from the Corpus
trench warfareYet to continue trench warfare as before would be a mistake.Lastly, trench warfare is a policy Mr Yeltsin has pursued with some success for much of the past 12 months.The little-noticed trench warfare over Senate confirmation of presidential appointees is nothing new.The musical evokes the courage and humour of the troops amidst the horror of trench warfare.More years of trench warfare and carnage on the Western Front.were now almost unavoidable.
ˌtrench ˈwarfare nounChineseSyllable
in of method a fighting Corpus soldiers which from opposing


trench warfare
ˌtrench ˈwarfare noun [uncountable]
a method of fighting in which soldiers from opposing armies are in trenches facing each other