foxhole 散兵坑

foxhole
繁:散兵坑
简:散兵坑

2003年的伊拉克战争中,一场强沙尘暴使美军飞机被迫降落或停止起飞,通讯网络装备被毁,2架直升机坠毁,士兵全部被“驱赶”进入就近的散兵坑、军车和帐篷。

军事气象专家谈天气与战争(2005年6月17日)。新华网,取自 http://news.xinhuanet.com/mil/2005-06/17/content_3100089.htm

When he was discovered in his cleverly concealed foxhole near the town of Tikrit, he did not use his gun to die in a blaze of glory.

Saddam’s strategy for martyrdom. (2005, October 24). BBC News. Retrieved from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4371490.stm