entrench

美 [in?tr?nt?] 　英 [?n'trent?]

• v.根深蒂固；以壕溝防護；挖掘壕溝；侵犯
• 網(wǎng)絡確立；鞏固；進入壕溝

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He said that the entire election process, including the election and party registration laws, is rigged to entrench the regime in power.

整個選舉過程，包括選舉法和政黨登記法，全是造假作弊，鞏固軍政府體制。

And we believe that the best way to help entrench those changes and see them go further is by an active engagement.

我們認為，積極參與是幫助鞏固這些變化，促使它們進一步發(fā)展的最好方法。

They were designed not so much to pass power to civilian politicians as to entrench the junta's own power.

這次大選與其說是有意將權(quán)力交與平民政治家們，不如說是有意借此機會加強軍政府自己的力量。

The terrorized residents had to entrench themselves in their rooms, and the scourge could be defeated only by the arts of witchcraft.

被嚇壞的居民被迫在自家房子四周挖起壕溝，而災禍只能靠巫術(shù)來平歇。

Nobody expects it to be free or fair, and the constitution has been doctored to entrench a dominant role for the army.

沒有人希望它是自由、公平的選舉。憲法也被篡改以牢固地確立軍隊的統(tǒng)治地位。

The European states, however, remained as kleptocracies that worked to protect, extend and entrench the wealth of the ruling classes.

然而，歐洲國家保護、擴大、確認統(tǒng)治階級的財富，依然維護著盜賊統(tǒng)治。

The judge ruled that the settlement circumvented copyright law and would "further entrench" Google's dominance in internet searches.

法官裁定，規(guī)避版權(quán)法的和解協(xié)議將“進一步鞏固”谷歌在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)搜索中的壟斷地位。

It may also entrench deflation. A shortage of workers might push up wage costs, but companies will be loth to invest in new factories.

這也將進一步加劇通貨緊縮，勞動力稀缺將推動工資待遇的提升，但公司不情愿投資興建新工廠。

Until now, the MDC had strongly opposed the amendments on the ground that they would entrench the ruling party ahead of the election.

直到此前為止，民運都強烈反對那些可能加強執(zhí)政黨選舉中領先地位的修正案。

Nokia is hoping its strategy will entrench Symbian as the dominant mobile operating system for smartphones.

諾基亞希望它的戰(zhàn)略能夠牢固樹立Symbian作為智能手機主要移動操作系統(tǒng)的地位。

It would entrench the position of incumbent institutions that are already too large and too diverse.

而對那些目前就已太過龐大和龐雜的機構(gòu)來說，其地位還將借此得到鞏固。

Parliament will entrench some constitutional amendments to shift the balance of power between president and prime minister.

議會將確保進行一些憲法修正來改變總統(tǒng)和首相之間的權(quán)力平衡。

The new establishment has yet to entrench a solid political system, despite endorsing two constitutions since Saddam was ousted.

新的法律尚未建立牢固的政治體系，雖然自薩達姆政權(quán)覆滅后有兩部憲法的支持。

Fascism cannot entrench itself in power without annihilating the workers' organizations.

法西斯主義如果不消滅工人組織就不能牢固地掌握政權(quán)。

The lure of membership has helped to entrench stability and democracy, first in the southern Mediterranean and now in central Europe.

入盟的誘惑已經(jīng)在保持穩(wěn)定和民主方面發(fā)揮了作用，首先在地中海以南現(xiàn)在是中歐。

Some cities, such as Beijing, have introduced policies that could entrench the hukou system and all the prejudices that go with it.

一些城市，如北京，已經(jīng)出臺政策鞏固戶口制度，所有的偏見也隨之而來。

Rather, they encourage decline, entrench divisions and thus threaten the harmony they pretend to nurture.

相反，這些政策鼓勵減少開支，加深分歧，因此也威脅著他們假惺惺維護的和諧。

Newly-enfranchised citizens in the Arab world face the task of building institutions to entrench the rule of law.

阿拉伯世界剛贏得政治權(quán)利的公民們，面臨著建立制度、鞏固法治的任務。

In a world of ever more rapid global financial flows, the first policy conclusion is the need to entrench stability in macroeconomic policy.

在全球流動資金更快速流動的世界，需制定的首要政策是確保宏觀經(jīng)濟政策的穩(wěn)定性。

Institutional investors then entrench the system by relying heavily on ratings when deciding what securities to buy.

而機構(gòu)投資者在決定購買何種證券時，卻嚴重依賴這些評級，令其對系統(tǒng)的影響進一步擴大。

But will regulators bless the deal? Global customers of iron ore believe it will entrench the miners' pricing power.

但監(jiān)管機構(gòu)會同意這宗交易嗎？全球各地的鐵礦石消費者認為，它將鞏固礦商的定價權(quán)。

Foreign demands to revalue the yuan will intensify. A new year looks sure to entrench old resentments.

外國要求中國人民幣升值的呼聲將會越來越大，新的一年必然會加劇這種矛盾。

The Western Powers helped the World Revolution to entrench itself deep in Europe.

西方列強幫助世界革命來鞏固本身深在歐洲。

The danger is that the German presidency will entrench this lop-sided approach.

這樣所帶來的危險便是德國成為輪值主席國后，將會加劇這一偏差。

A similar verdict here would entrench China's regime, rather than threaten it.

若谷歌提起的申訴得到類似的裁決，將令中國的制度更加根深蒂固，而非使其受到威脅。

Will the economic crisis force change, or entrench privilege?

經(jīng)濟危機會推動改變，還是保護特權(quán)？

And the League's promise of magnanimity has been overshadowed by brazen attempts to entrench its rule.

人民聯(lián)盟黨的寬宏大量在不擇手段地全力鞏固自身政權(quán)面前暗然失色。

Our monetary regime continues to move Britain towards stable growth and we will consider any necessary reforms to entrench that stability.

我們的貨幣政策制度，繼續(xù)推動英國經(jīng)濟保持穩(wěn)定增長，而我們將會考慮任何必要的改革措施，以鞏固這種穩(wěn)定性。

They see an effort by the west to entrench its advantage.

它們看到的是西方試圖鞏固自己的優(yōu)勢。

arguments that only entrench you more firmly in error.

那些只能使你更加堅持錯誤的爭辯

The result has been to consolidate the gang's base in these countries and further entrench its smuggling networks.

其結(jié)果是加強了這些國家中黑幫基地組織的力量，進一步鞏固了它的走私網(wǎng)。

entrench ( v. ) : establish securely(used in passive voice or with a reflexive pronoun)

確保（地位等）；確立（用于被動語態(tài)或與反身代詞連用）

Entrench: to establish in a strong position

使處于牢固地位；確立