英语词汇“area bombing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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area bombing

area bombing n. Military the bombing of a general area rather than a specific target; cf. carpet bombing n.

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1941 Life 29 Dec. 50/1 In area bombing of civilian targets the Germans have used smaller bombs and on London have lavished great quantities of ‘general purpose’ 100-pounders.

1966 World Politics 15 427 An attack experimentally designed to inflict maximum destruction on a German town was ordered, the ‘area bombing’ attack being executed on Mannheim.

2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old i. 14 The USSBS came out against the RAF and its predominant practice of area bombing, but particular reports supported the attacks on transportation and synthetic oil.

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单词	area bombing
释义	> as lemmas area bombing area bombing n. Military the bombing of a general area rather than a specific target; cf. carpet bombing n. ΚΠ 1941 Life 29 Dec. 50/1 In area bombing of civilian targets the Germans have used smaller bombs and on London have lavished great quantities of ‘general purpose’ 100-pounders. 1966 World Politics 15 427 An attack experimentally designed to inflict maximum destruction on a German town was ordered, the ‘area bombing’ attack being executed on Mannheim. 2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old i. 14 The USSBS came out against the RAF and its predominant practice of area bombing, but particular reports supported the attacks on transportation and synthetic oil. extracted from arean. < as lemmas
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