entrench
(also intrench), v [Tn usu passive 通常用於被動語態(tài)]
1 surround or protect (sb/sth) with a trench or trenches 用壕溝圍繞或保護(某人[某物])
The enemy were strongly entrenched on the other side of the river. 敵軍在河的對岸用堅固的壕溝防守.
2 (fig sometimes derog 比喻, 有時作貶義) establish (sth/sb) very firmly 牢固地確立(某人[某事物])
entrenched ideas, ie ones that are firmly fixed in the mind 根深蒂固的想法
entrenched rights, ie those that are guaranteed by legislation 固有的權利
She is entrenched in her right-wing views. 她的右翼觀點根深蒂固.
??? 情景例句
Richard Stewart, 46 Linden Street,Riverdale, New York.