trench /trentʃ/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
• (n.) a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
• (n.) any long ditch cut in the ground

Chinese translation

• n. 渠, 沟渠, 战壕
• vt. 在...开沟, 挖战壕于, 用战壕围住
• vi. 挖战壕, 开沟

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/trentʃ/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.7 · Super Rare

Word forms

trenching, trenched, trenches

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