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entrench

英 [ɪnˈtrentʃ]

美 [ɪnˈtrentʃ]

v.  使处于牢固地位; 牢固确立

过去分词:entrenched 过去式:entrenched 现在分词:entrenching 第三人称单数:entrenches 

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14184 / COCA.13128

牛津词典

    verb

    • 使处于牢固地位;牢固确立
      to establish sth very firmly so that it is very difficult to change
      1. Sexism is deeply entrenched in our society.
        性别歧视在我们这个社会根深蒂固。
      2. entrenched attitudes/interests/opposition
        顽固的态度;固有的利益团体;顽固的反对

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 使(权力、习俗、观念等)根深蒂固
      If something such as power, a custom, or an ideais entrenched, it is firmly established, so that it would be difficult to change it.
      1. ...a series of measures designed to entrench democracy and the rule of law...
        旨在巩固民主和法制的一系列措施
      2. These dictators have entrenched themselves politically and are difficult to move.
        这些独裁者在政治上已经站稳了脚跟,很难推翻他们。

    英英释义

    verb

    • fix firmly or securely
        Synonym:intrench
      1. occupy a trench or secured area
        1. The troops dug in for the night
        Synonym:dig in
      2. impinge or infringe upon
        1. This impinges on my rights as an individual
        2. This matter entrenches on other domains
        Synonym:impingeencroachtrench

      双语例句

      • To beef up and entrench a military alliance targeted at a third party is not conducive to maintaining common security.
        强化针对第三方的军事同盟不利于维护地区共同安全。
      • These diseases can entrench an individual or a family in poverty because of the inability to work or the cost of medical treatment.
        这些疾病可以使个人或家庭因无法就业或因医疗费用而陷入贫困。
      • If confirmed next week, Mr Hollande will be able to entrench his administration, avoiding the dislocation of "cohabitation" with a government formed by his political rivals on the right.
        如果下周得到确认,奥朗德将能够巩固其政府的地位,避免与其右翼政治对手组成的政府“共存”而造成脱节。
      •   risks, and policies need to be further strengthened to secure and entrench financial stability.
        风险,需要进一步加强政策,来保障并夯实金融稳定。
      • Nokia is hoping its strategy will entrench Symbian as the dominant mobile operating system for smartphones.
        诺基亚希望它的战略能够牢固树立symbian作为智能手机主要移动操作系统的地位。
      • But if it wants to entrench itself as a permanent entertainment fixture, Rovio will have to bet the company on something more than a single set of characters.
        但假如Rovio想成为娱乐行业的常青树,它还需要除了这些小鸟以外的产品作为支撑。
      • These dictators have entrenched themselves politically and are difficult to move.
        这些独裁者在政治上已经站稳了脚跟,很难推翻他们。
      • Some conclude that the Shias have no real intention to share power, only to string America along while using its firepower to destroy rivals and entrench their own dominion.
        一些人总结说什叶派其实毫无分享权力的意图,他们只是在糊弄美国人,仰仗美国主子的强大军力,消灭对手,以使其统治更加坚不可摧。
      • Don't entrench upon the rights of another.
        不要侵害他人的权利。
      • Their efforts have been backed by corporate governance reformers arguing for the appointment of truly independent directors and against the "poison pills" ( measures to defend against hostile takeovers) and the networks of cross shareholdings that help to entrench Japanese management.
        他们的努力得到了公司治理改革人士的支持,这些改革者赞成任命真正独立的董事,反对“毒丸”(防止敌意收购的措施)和有助于加强日本企业管理层地位的交叉持股网络。