单词 | range light |
释义 | > as lemmasrange light range light n. North American, Nautical each of two or more beacons or lighthouses used as a navigational aid, appearing in alignment to shipping which is following a safe course, esp. through a narrow channel; cf. leading light n. 3. ΚΠ 1851 A. D. Bache Rep. 29 Nov. in Ann. Rep. Superintendent Coast Surv. 1851 (1852) 472 I would recommend two range-lights (beacon) to lead from the point G, in Gedney's channel, through the main ship channel, to the range of beacons recommended in the sailing line HN through the Narrows. 1993 S. D. Cameron Sniffing Coast 39 It is not particularly difficult to enter a new port after dark, shaping your course by light buoys, range lights and lighthouses. < as lemmas |
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