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词汇 reconnoitred
释义 reconnoitred
past simple and past participle ofreconnoitre
reconnoitre
verb[ I or T ]
 military specializedUK(USreconnoiter)uk /ˌrek.əˈnɔɪ.tər/ us /ˌriː.kəˈnɔɪ.t̬ɚ/
(of soldiers or military aircraft) to get information about an area or the size and position of enemy forces(士兵或军用飞机)侦察,搜索(情报)
Synonym
scout
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Examples of reconnoitred


reconnoitred

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


They had meticulously studied and reconnoitred the location and dispositions of each of the divisions and their main headquarters.
A transporter on the route, which had been previously reconnoitred, had difficulty in negotiating two very sharp bends and blocked the road.
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The troops must be trained to deploy at short notice into their previously reconnoitred positions and according to strategy agreed by their allies.
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In addition, the areas in which they were to operate were thoroughly reconnoitred.
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In another case the ship was reconnoitred with a searchlight on the night before, and at dawn an aeroplane came down and sank her.
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The company commander had reconnoitred and chosen the shallowest place for crossing.
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Once you get tanks away from a reconnoitred ground they get into trouble at once.
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Newry was reconnoitred, but was found to be less suitable, from a military point of view, for the location of troops than other places.
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Will he take steps in future to see that obstacles of this character are sufficiently reconnoitred and danger signals posted before we waste lives unnecessarily in this way?
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The route was reconnoitred and found to be passable by a lightly armed force.
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It was useful when enemy positions had not been thoroughly reconnoitred, as it did not depend on identifying individual targets in advance.
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The team reconnoitred the area and planned the abduction.
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The ascent was all the more remarkable because the peak was explored, reconnoitred and climbed all within one season; and was climbed without the use of supplemental oxygen.
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Sultan reconnoitred the opposing army from an eminence and observing the vast numbers he regretted having come thither.
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