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词汇 observation-post
释义 observation post
noun[ C ]
uk /ɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃən ˌpəʊst/ us /ɑːb.zɚˈveɪ.ʃən ˌpoʊst/
a place or building from which you can watch someone, especially an enemy观察哨,瞭望哨
Synonym
lookout
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Places involved in military activity
air bridge
air corridor
bases
Bastille
battlefield
battleground
command centre
command post
emplacement
enceinte
fort
guardroom
installation
Martello tower
multi-front
obstacle course
parade ground
theatre
unmanned
watchtower

Examples of observation post


observation post
This is analogous, metaphorically, to achieving a better observationpost by climbing a mountain.
The correspondent who came out admired this observationpost and the way in which it was concealed.
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We now have a number of air observationpost squadrons manned by artillery officers, some of which have been in action.
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He was shown a church tower which was well hidden by trees but was used as an observationpost.
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I do not think anyone came to grief over it, but at any rate the observationpost was destroyed.
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According to some opinions, in the beginning it was merely a (military) observationpost.
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An observationpost and two casemates were built in 1936-37 within the walls of the fort.
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Ventilation was provided by an air inlet tower 900 m outside the perimeter of the fort that doubled as an observationpost.
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If used by artillery units it could be remote observationpost that observes enemy and guides firing.
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A battery observationpost and direction range finder were constructed above the magazine.
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The purpose of the column is not clear, but it would have served as a useful observationpost.
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Dismounted operations by armed scouts include observationpost manning, reconnaissance of areas not traversable by vehicle, and marking enemy mine fields.
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However, where frontlines are expected to be stable for a longer time, an observationpost (or ground observation post) may develop into a bunker-like installation.
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A prominent battery observationpost was built and pillboxes were sited on the parapet in order to repel an infantry attack.
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Settling into static positions atop the 1500 ft hill, they established a defensive perimeter around the poorly-covered and -concealed hilltop to establish their observationpost.
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