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单词 trench mortar
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Definition of trench mortar in English:

trench mortar

noun
  • A light simple mortar designed to propel a bomb into enemy trenches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We captured a trench mortar, a machine gun and some material.
    • The sounds of fighting never abated; even the infrequent spells of calm were interrupted by the occasional bored firing of a rifle or a trench mortar or an Army machine gun.
    • The closest Wood got to combat was the inspection tour, during which a trench mortar exploded at the breach, slightly wounding him and killing several officers who stood nearby.
    • Common equipment, such as guns, machine guns, and rifles are supplemented by special weapons like a flamethrower, trench mortar, etc.
    • With such trenches stretching from the North Sea to Switzerland, a stalemate existed and to break it various new weapons were introduced, including hand-grenades, poison gas, trench mortars, and artillery barrages.
    • Initially, the Japanese troops lived in tents, but to defend against trench mortars, two containers were stacked.
    • In 1674 he gave his name to a trench mortar, to be used at closer range than previous models.
    • For example, his five divisions had only 118 guns each - a third of the standard number; there was an almost total lack of howitzers, trench mortars, grenades and high explosive ammunition.
    • North Korea recently accused South Korea of bringing trench mortars into the Demilitarized Zone in violation of the armistice agreement, which ended the 1950-1953 Korean War.
    • He followed Sasha through the wire diving for cover in a shell hole, just as a round from a trench mortar obliterated the three men who cleared the wire seconds before them.
    • Bombardment by heavy trench mortar had been added.
 
 

Definition of trench mortar in US English:

trench mortar

noun
  • A light simple mortar designed to propel a bomb into enemy trenches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • North Korea recently accused South Korea of bringing trench mortars into the Demilitarized Zone in violation of the armistice agreement, which ended the 1950-1953 Korean War.
    • Initially, the Japanese troops lived in tents, but to defend against trench mortars, two containers were stacked.
    • With such trenches stretching from the North Sea to Switzerland, a stalemate existed and to break it various new weapons were introduced, including hand-grenades, poison gas, trench mortars, and artillery barrages.
    • We captured a trench mortar, a machine gun and some material.
    • Common equipment, such as guns, machine guns, and rifles are supplemented by special weapons like a flamethrower, trench mortar, etc.
    • The sounds of fighting never abated; even the infrequent spells of calm were interrupted by the occasional bored firing of a rifle or a trench mortar or an Army machine gun.
    • In 1674 he gave his name to a trench mortar, to be used at closer range than previous models.
    • The closest Wood got to combat was the inspection tour, during which a trench mortar exploded at the breach, slightly wounding him and killing several officers who stood nearby.
    • Bombardment by heavy trench mortar had been added.
    • For example, his five divisions had only 118 guns each - a third of the standard number; there was an almost total lack of howitzers, trench mortars, grenades and high explosive ammunition.
    • He followed Sasha through the wire diving for cover in a shell hole, just as a round from a trench mortar obliterated the three men who cleared the wire seconds before them.
 
 
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