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词汇 reconnoitring
释义 reconnoitring
present 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 reconnoitring


reconnoitring

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


When we were reconnoitring or skirmishing we had to work on our own.
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Flight as a means of reconnoitring the enemy's position became of paramount importance.
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I said it was to clear the way by reconnoitring.
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It will have to rise much higher before it can be safe for reconnoitring, and great strides will have to be made in the control of its flight.
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Reconnoitring ahead of his men, he was wounded in the neck and then hit in the back with a force which flattened him.
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He showed great initiative in establishing forward regimental aid posts, reconnoitring their sites beforehand under heavy hostile shell fire, thus greatly assisting the rapid evacuation of casualties.
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Holmes continued his habit of personally reconnoitring every part of his line.
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