English Expression · Advanced
field work
A temporary defensive structure built by troops in the field
Pronunciation: /ˈfiːldˌwɜːk/
Meaning
A temporary defensive structure built by troops in the field.
Example
The soldiers built a field work from earth and timber.
The soldiers built a field work from earth and timber.
Practice tips
- Practice field work out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for advanced-level learners.