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词汇 periscope
释义 periscope
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈper.ɪ.skəʊp/ us /ˈper.ɪ.skoʊp/
a long, vertical tube containing a set of mirrors that gives you a view of what is above you when you look through the bottom of the tube: 潜望镜
Periscopes are used in submarines to allow you to look above the surface of the water.潜水艇上装有潜望镜,通过它可以观察水面以上的情况。
 
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periscope | American Dictionary


periscope
noun[ C ]
us/ˈper·əˌskoʊp/
a vertical tube containing mirrors that can give you a view of what is above you when you look through the bottom of the tube:
The periscope of the submarine was visible just above the surface of the water.

Examples of periscope


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The optronics masts offer significant benefits over conventional periscopes.
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They make tests at various times, and periscopes and other instruments are submitted to them for examination.
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We have been standing fast and staring down the periscope at the other eyeball.
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This is a commercial periscope, an indication of what may emerge in time.
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It emerges from the mist and the waves showing only its periscope.
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Unfortunately, his periscope was sighted, he had to do a crash dive, and presently depth charges started to burst round him.
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The optical instruments which are most needed are prismatic binoculars, telescopes, dial sights, range-finders, and periscopes.
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The whole idea is to move her under water with her periscope showing.
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The first drawing, however, did not show the tower for the periscope—the very heart of the building.
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Many of these merchant service captains have never been taught what a periscope looks like.
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He did not mention periscopes for our submarines—an atrocious state of affairs.
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We needed dial sights, range finders, trench periscopes and binoculars.
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Although that is perfectly true, you cannot make submarine officers in under two years, because they do not get the practice of handling their ships and using their periscopes.
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We have had to establish certain absolutely essential schools of training in connection with mining, signalling, periscope work and so on, the total staff of which is about 1,500.
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When they do occur, they arise either from the entanglement of submarines in trawled fishing gear or from collisions between surface craft and submarines operating at periscope depth.
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