The Open Dictionary

foxhole

名词

UK/ˈfɒks.həʊl/
US/ˈfɑːks.hoʊl/

定义 foxhole 名词

  1. Countable

    A burrow where a fox makes its home.

  2. Countable

    A small, dug-out pit used by soldiers for cover and as a firing position during combat.

    • The soldiers took cover in the foxhole to avoid the enemy fire.

    • During the assault, the soldiers used the foxhole as a temporary shelter.

    • The foxhole provided them with essential protection during the intense battle.