北师大版高中英语模块7--Unit 23 Lesson1-2

[00:01.47]B On Christmas morning we stuck up a board
[00:05.21]with "A Merry Christmas" on it.
[00:07.56]The enemy has stuck up a similar one.
[00:10.28]Two of our men then threw their equipment off
[00:13.23]and staggered out of the trench¹
[00:14.97]with their hands above their heads.
[00:17.82]Two of the Germans did the same
[00:19.71]and they met and shook hands.
[00:21.91]Then we all got out of the trench.
[00:23.94]"Buffalo Bill" (our officer)
[00:26.06]tried to prevent in but it was too late
[00:28.56]so he and the other officers climbed out too
[00:31.16]and strolled over.
[00:32.76]We and the Germans trudged² through the mud
[00:35.46]and met in the middle of no-man's-land.
[00:37.90]We mucked in all day with one another.
[00:40.15]Some of them could speak English.
[00:41.94]By the look of them,
[00:43.12]their trenches³ were in as bad a state
[00:44.95]as our own.
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1 trench   

n./v.(挖)沟，(挖)战壕

参考例句：

• The soldiers recaptured their trench.兵士夺回了战壕。
• The troops received orders to trench the outpost.部队接到命令在前哨周围筑壕加强防卫。

2 trudged   

vt.& vi.跋涉，吃力地走（trudge的过去式与过去分词形式）

参考例句：

• He trudged the last two miles to the town. 他步履艰难地走完最后两英里到了城里。
• He trudged wearily along the path. 他沿着小路疲惫地走去。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 trenches   

深沟，地沟( trench的名词复数 )； 战壕

参考例句：

• life in the trenches 第一次世界大战期间的战壕生活
• The troops stormed the enemy's trenches and fanned out across the fields. 部队猛攻敌人的战壕，并在田野上呈扇形散开。