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交通沟

Word · NounTraditional交通溝

communication trench; military trench

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

communication trench; connecting trench

technical

Strictly military terminology, primarily used in warfare contexts to describe trenches that connect different defensive positions or fortifications.

Zhàn战
shì士
men们
tōng通
guò过
jiāo交
tōng通
gōu沟
qiāo悄
qiāo悄
de地
zhuǎn转
yí移
dào到
le了
xīn新
de的
zhèn阵
dì地
 。

The soldiers quietly transferred to the new position through the communication trench.

Zhè这
tiáo条
jiāo交
tōng通
gōu沟
wā挖
de得
hěn很
shēn深
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
róng容
nà纳
liǎng两
gè个
rén人
bìng并
pái排
tōng通
guò过
 。

This communication trench was dug very deep, allowing two people to pass through side by side.

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Zài在
fáng防
yù御
gōng工
shì事
zhōng中
 ,
jiāo交
tōng通
gōu沟
qǐ起
zhe着
lián连
jiē接
gè各
huǒ火
lì力
diǎn点
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zuò作
yòng用
 。

In defensive fortifications, communication trenches play an important role in connecting various firing positions.