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
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- Sexism is deeply entrenched in our society.
性别歧视在我们这个社会根深蒂固。 - entrenched attitudes/interests/opposition
顽固的态度;固有的利益团体;顽固的反对
- Sexism is deeply entrenched in our society.
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.- ...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 - 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。
- ...a series of measures designed to entrench democracy and the rule of law...
英英释义
verb
- fix firmly or securely
- occupy a trench or secured area
- The troops dug in for the night
- impinge or infringe upon
- This impinges on my rights as an individual
- This matter entrenches on other domains
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - Such benchmarks strengthen the party, as the country gets wealthier, but also entrench independent-minded interests in the system, which ultimately may undermine it.
随着国家的日益繁荣,这些经济利润指标在加强了党的领导的同时,也使得具有独立思想的各个利益团体各自为战,而这最终可能会削弱整个系统。 - There is widespread investor concern about increasing use of poison pills, a rise in cross-shareholdings that entrench management, and a disregard for shareholder rights.
投资者普遍担忧,“毒丸计划”的使用次数不断增加,保护管理层的交叉持股现象增多,以及无视股东利益的行为。 - But Marxist was not limited to their theory framework, it is to entrench himself in the theory itself.
但是马克思并不局限于他们的理论框架之中,而是将自己的理论深深扎根于人这个实际的个体上。 - 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。 - A new year looks sure to entrench old resentments.
新的一年肯定会牢固旧有的悔恨情绪。 - 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。 - Newly-enfranchised citizens in the Arab world face the task of building institutions to entrench the rule of law.
阿拉伯世界刚赢得政治权利的公民们,面临着建立制度、巩固法治的任务。 - But the effect, and intention, of the tacit compliance involved in superficial congeniality is to entrench a reality of power: to legitimise authority based only on the occupation of positions of authority.
但蕴含在表面和气之中的那种心照不宣的顺从,其效果和意图是为了巩固一个权力现实:让纯粹建立在占据权力位置基础上的权力机关合法化。