1.town in southwestern Belgium, in West Flanders Province, near the border of France. During World War I, the town was the site of several major battles and was almost completely destroyed.
1.Since the old trenches had been dug several feet deep, modelled on the original trenches of the old countemptibles around Ypres.
因为那些老战壕是效仿“英国远征军”沿伊普雷的战壕挖成的，有好几尺深。
2.What do you know of Ypres? What do you know of grief?
你知道什么是伊普斯？你知道什么是悲痛？。
3.Poison gas has been around since the Second Battle of Ypres.
波多黎各二次大战后有毒气体就散发开来，那已经是1915年的事了。
4.And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun .
将尸体堆砌在伊普尔和凡尔登。
5.Appalled at the slaughter caused by the seventeen day Ypres battle Major McCrae wrote the following poem:
震惊于持续十七日的伊珀尔战役大屠杀，迈克雷少校写了下面这首诗：