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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 en·fi·lade /ˈɛnfəˌled, ˌlɑd/
 縱射;易受側射之排列

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 En·fi·lade n.
 1. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line. [R.]
 2. Mil. A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc.; a raking fire.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 En·fi·lade, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfiladed; p. pr. & vb. n. Enfilading.] Mil. To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 enfilade
      n : gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of
          a formation [syn: enfilade fire]
      v : rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a
          lengthwise direction