单词 | approach trench |
例句 | The most vulnerable points were the heads of the approach trenches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The slopes which had to be stormed were thickly wooded, which greatly facilitated their defense, while the main French approach trenches were exposed to a double enfilade fire, rendering their use impossible in daytime. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War In fact the supports moving up had actually abandoned the use of the approach trenches and were hurrying across the open for the most part. Between the Lines During our week at Bienvillers from May 10th to 18th, we were mostly engaged in improving the defences of the village, and the approach trenches behind Foncquevillers, and in work on cable trenches. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion We came to the mouth of the approach trench, four or five huge steps cut in the chalky clay. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry Mining, too, was freely resorted to, also approach trenches, the use of which had been introduced by the Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z They communicate with the firing line by zigzag approach trenches which make enfilading impossible. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Russian saps must be run out as far as possible across "No Man's Land" to be opened up immediately after the assault, as approach trenches. Military Instructors Manual After the approach trenches had been carried forward nearly half-way to the most advanced points of the covered way, the “second parallel” was constructed, and again the approach trenches were pushed forward. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z This was essential, for the approach trench had ramifications and unexpected cross-passages which might have led a laggard astray. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry |
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