| 词汇 | example_english_smoke-signal |
| 释义 | Examples of smoke signalThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The spotting charge, which was designed to detonate on impact, had sufficient power only to initiate the release of a small smokesignal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may include a horseshoe buoy or lifebuoy, a danbuoy or man overboard pole, and perhaps a floating smokesignal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of the smoke signals rising from the king's own camp appeared to confirm the grounds for an optimistic prognosis. We might be relying on smoke signals today had that been the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a question of government by smoke signals; it is not government at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am concerned that there are still not very clear smoke signals about where the process is going. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Initially, they were unaware of the barbarity taking place on the other islands and sent pre-arranged smoke signals announcing their finds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The use of smoke signals, beacons, reflected light signals, and flag semaphore signals are early examples. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Early means of communication over a distance included visual signals, such as beacons, smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is believed that the butte was used to send up smoke signals to hunting and seed gathering parties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Semaphores were able to convey information more precisely than smoke signals and beacons and consumed no fuel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They send up smoke signals three times from a barbecue while the others are absent and hide the fact that they're doing this. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We had no flares or smoke signals that worked. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the day, smoke signals warned other towers along the coast of the pirates' pending arrival, and fires were lit when it was dark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Smoke signals, for instance, are to be considered semaphore, not telegraph. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yamanas also used fire to send messages by smoke signals, for instance if a whale drifted ashore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Smoke signals were made to communicate with families and groups a long distance away, as burning spinifex produces a strong black smoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the top of the tower was one of the highest points of the flat island, it was used for smoke signals and for signal lights. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When an enemy ship was sighted, the guardian of the watchtower sent out smoke signals to alert the villagers and other watchtowers of the imminent threat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Visual cues, such as flags or smoke signals required the receiver to have a clear line of sight to the signal, and know when and where to look for them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To unlock it, the players would have to relay the code from the first pair to the last, using only smoke signals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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