1.SIA and Singapore need to entrench themselves in the new Asia, where China calls the shots.
新航和新加坡都需要在新亚洲延伸自己的触角，而中国正在成为新亚洲的领袖。
2.These realities create a dilemma for the Government. While the Government aspires for a more integrated Singaporean Singapore, it also realizes that attempts to bring communities together quicker than they are ready to will only generate resentment, resistance and further entrench divisions.
两方面的事实使政府左右为难：既希望缔造一个全民融洽无间的新加坡，又认识到，如果超越各族群的意愿而令其快速融合，则足以引发怨恨、抗拒而加深彼此的疏离。
3.More worryingly, teaching global as well as local languages may entrench class divides: while rich metropolitan kids enjoy increasing returns from learning English and Chinese, schools in the impoverished provinces, expected somehow to teach global, national and local tongues, may fail to equip their pupils adequately in any.
更令人担忧地是，教授全球语言以及当地语言也许会深化阶级分歧；在城市里富人孩子越来越从学习英语和汉语中得到回报，而在贫困地区，希望教授全球语言、国语和当地语言的学校也许结果哪一样也教不好。
5.To hold on stubbornly, as to a position; entrench oneself.
固执地坚持立场；稳固自己的地位
6.Until now, the MDC had strongly opposed the amendments on the ground that they would entrench the ruling party ahead of the election.
直到此前为止，民运都强烈反对那些可能加强执政党选举中领先地位的修正案。
7.They understand the law will entrench the rights of the carpet-baggers who have looted the state as it has privatised assets.
他们明白这项法律将牢固地确立毛毡皮包客们的权利，这些毛毡皮包客当初在国家将资产私有化时巧取劫掠了国有财产。
8.Living in the shadow of India, with its 1bn population and surging economy, countries such as Pakistan and Bangladesh remain transfixed by fears of domination by the regional hegemony and unwilling to contemplate economic integration on terms that entrench Indian supremacy.
印度拥有10亿人口，经济蓬勃发展，生活在印度的阴影下，巴基斯坦和孟加拉等国仍然深怀恐惧，担心会被地区霸权所左右，不愿考虑经济一体化，因为一体化的条件会巩固印度的霸权。
9.Now China needs a leader who understandings that only freedom can entrench prosperity.
现在，中国需要一位深谙自由才是中国长久繁荣之保证的领导者。
10.Some conclude that the Shias have no real intention to share power, only to string America along while using its firepower to destroy rivals and entrench their own dominion.
一些人总结说什叶派其实毫无分享权力的意图，他们只是在糊弄美国人，仰仗美国主子的强大军力，消灭对手，以使其统治更加坚不可摧。
