| 单词 | Ypres |
| 释义 | Ypres (once / 3452 pages) n WORD FAMILY Ypres USAGE EXAMPLESCulture Secretary Karen Bradley said it was important to remember the "horrors" of the Ypres battlefields, and honour the memories of the many who died. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) He was gassed and badly wounded in the trenches at Ypres. The New Yorker(Dec 04, 2016) But there was surprise at the French reaction from Georges Aeck, the Ypres police commissioner, because of the two countries' usual close border co-operation. BBC(Sep 22, 2016) 1n battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others Syn|Exp battle of Ypres, first battle of Ypres pitched battle a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place 2n battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery Syn|Exp battle of Ypres, third battle of Ypres pitched battle a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place 3n battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient Syn|Exp battle of Ypres, second battle of Ypres pitched battle a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
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