Reconnoitre
[,rekә'nɒitә]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To examine with the eye to make a preliminary examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or engineering operations.
(v. t.) To recognize.
整理:莉莲
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [Written also Reconnoiter.] Inspect, view, survey, examine.
編輯:谢尔顿
解釋/意思:
v.t. to survey or examine: to survey with a view to military operations.—v.i. to make preliminary examination:—pa.t. and pa.p. reconnoi′tred.—n. a preliminary survey.
整理:洛蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- Burnside was ordered to reconnoitre his front in force, and, if an opportunity presented, to attack with vigor. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I had directed Sherman to send a force to the right, and to reconnoitre as far as to the Pearl River. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- At a distance of several miles I caused the fleet to be halted, and from there Carthoris went ahead alone upon a one-man flier to reconnoitre. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Smith was ordered to reconnoitre the tunnel to see if that was still held. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- At the same time Sheridan was directed to reconnoitre towards Mechanicsville to find Lee's position. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- As he lived in barracks I was a little doubtful whether this was feasible, but we went out to reconnoitre. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Venn resolved to reconnoitre somewhat carefully the lonely road which led along the vale from Wildeve's dwelling to Clym's house at Alderworth. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- On another occasion when reconnoitring thus she beheld two female figures walking in the vale. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Sheridan was engaged reconnoitring the banks of the Chickahominy, to find crossings and the condition of the roads. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- By reconnoitring they were enabled to locate the roads in the vicinity of each army corps. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The troops will follow their respective reconnoitring parties. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I shall be very much surprised, however, if it is still so when he reconnoitres it this evening. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Hancock reconnoitred his front on the morning of the 10th, with the view of forcing a crossing, if it was found that an advantage could be gained. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Well, said Cassy, the next day, from the garret, as she reconnoitred through the knot-hole, the hunt's going to begin again, today! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Wright also reconnoitred his front and gained a considerably advanced position from the one he started from. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Warren, before noon, reconnoitred his front twice, the first time with one and the second with two divisions. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Here Sam recommended his master and Mr. Winkle to seat themselves, while he reconnoitred, and ascertained whether Mary was yet in waiting. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
校對:潘西