Entrench
[ [in'trentʃ] ]
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vt. 围以壕沟, 防护, 保卫, 使处于牢固地位\\nvi. 掘壕, 侵犯
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entrench
(also intrench), v [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
1 surround or protect (sb/sth) with a trench or trenches 用壕沟围绕或保护（某人[某物]）
The enemy were strongly entrenched on the other side of the river. 敌军在河的对岸用坚固的壕沟防守.
2 (fig sometimes derog 比喻, 有时作贬义) establish (sth/sb) very firmly 牢固地确立（某人[某事物]）
entrenched ideas, ie ones that are firmly fixed in the mind 根深蒂固的想法
entrenched rights, ie those that are guaranteed by legislation 固有的权利
She is entrenched in her right-wing views. 她的右翼观点根深蒂固.
🗣️ 情景例句
You work too hard, Susan.
太拼命工作了， Susan。
I'm afraid there's some sort of misunder standing.
这恐怕有一些误会。
I immediately regretted answering in the way I did, but I said, 'I enjoy cleaning windows at night.'
“我喜欢在夜里擦窗子。”