该营直接开到机场掘壕防守。The battalion went directly to the airport to begin digging in.东挖西掘后留下了一片废弃的矿坑。All that digging had left a network of abandoned mines and tunnels.我们的部队正沿河掘壕固守。Our forces are dug in along the river....
the sheath around an electric cable电线护皮He drew his sword from its sheath.他拔剑出鞘.This suit of clothing is more inexpensive than that sheath.这套衣服比那套便宜....
Rust and flaking paint mean the metalwork is in poor condition.生锈和掉漆说明金属配件损毁严重。Ray painted below the waterline with a special anti-rust paint.雷用专门的防锈涂料涂船的吃水线以下的部位。pipes covered with rust生了锈的管子...
The Prime Minister has promised that Israel will play a constructive role.首相承诺以色列将发挥积极的作用。Would Bethany return of her own free will, as she had promised?贝萨妮会像她承诺的那样自愿回来吗?He promised to appoint an AIDS czar to deal with t...