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词汇 convoying
释义 convoying
present participle ofconvoy
convoy
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/ us /ˈkɑːn.vɔɪ/
to travel with a vehicle or group of people to make certain that they arrive safely: 护卫,护送
Two tanks convoyed the trucks across the border.两辆坦克护送卡车穿越边境。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
accompanied by someone/something
accompany
accompany someone to something
bring
bring someone/something along
chaperone
convoy
direct
drop
guide
lead
march
refer
see someone off
self-guided
shepherd
show someone around (something)
usher
usherette
walk

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


I think that at some point it became apparent to somebody that there is not much point in convoying ships to an indefensible port.
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We have far fewer vessels for convoying, with a possibility that they will have very much more work to do.
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I did not say there were "unnecessary" delays in the convoying.
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You are relying upon the convoying cruisers to protect the merchant-men.
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The speed of the convoy protection ship does not need to be very much in excess of the maximum of the ships it is convoying.
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There are not enough ships to provide convoying.
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The first is by convoying merchant ships.
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The answer lies on convoying and in sufficient escort vessels, sufficient hunting craft and aircraft, and in the closest possible co-operation between the ships and carrier-borne and land-based aircraft.
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Reference has already been made to the question of convoying and protecting food-ships.
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They do a considerable amount of this work, sometimes in less dangerous circumstances than dealing with nuclear materials, such as the convoying of heavy goods wagons.
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Cruisers convoying ships cannot concentrate to make a mass attack, whereas the attacking units can do so and can wipe out the convoy units one by one.
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It can also be used for the purpose of convoying an army intended for the purpose of invasion or of protecting this country against such a convoy.
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This involved devising methods for countering the tactics of submarines with improved convoying techniques, optimizing depth charge patterns, and so on.
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The main countermeasure was convoying, large groups of merchant vessels, from 20 to 100, protected by naval ships.
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During the squadron's deployment from 1801 to 1802, it operated by convoying merchant ships.
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