单词 | patrolling |
释义 | > as lemmaspaˈtrolling paˈtrolling adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > patrolling patrol1648 patrolling1659 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [adjective] > patrolling patrolling1659 1659 Public Intelligencer No. 192. 696 He hath taken order for a general Petrolling of the Horse throughout this Island,..for to take up the stragling Negroes. 1758 Ld. Sackville Let. to Ld. Egremont 12 Oct. in Pearson's Catal. (1900) 68 We have detached Posts all along the Lippe,..and even Patroling Parties as far to our right as Bentheim. 1847 Infantry Man. (1854) 105 Silence [is] indispensable in patrolling. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Jan. 9/1 A patrolling policeman heard cries for help. 1901 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 280/2 After his long term of hard labour at patrolling and sentry-going, as guardian of the line. 1991 Bird Watching June 80/5 One patrolling ranger nearly collided with a tawny owl which he accidentally flushed from its diurnal roost. < as lemmas |
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