单词 | depth charge |
释义 | > as lemmasdepth charge depth charge n. = depth bomb n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > depth charge depth charge1917 water bomb1917 ashcan1918 depth bomb1918 1917 War Illustr. 18 Dec. 361 Telegraph to seamen..who prepare to drop Depth Charges to destroy U-boat. 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Mar. 315/2 The depth-charge thrower, which later came into common use..was as yet far from perfection. 1928 C. F. S. Gamble Story N. Sea Air Station 14 Lieutenant Williamson..described how depth-charges (he said ‘bombs exploding 20 feet under the surface of the water’) might possibly be used to destroy submarines. < as lemmas |
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