单词 | bomb alley |
释义 | > as lemmasbomb alley bomb alley n. Service slang an area repeatedly attacked by bombing. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > battlefield > [noun] > front or front line > area subjected to gunfire or bombing fire zone1873 beaten zone1918 bomb alley1942 1942 Hutchinson's Pict. Hist. War 10 June–1 Sept. 263 The narrow stretch of water between the island of Pantellaria and Sicily, officially known as the Sicilian Channel, but called Bomb Alley by the Navy and Merchant Service. 1945 Ann. Reg. 1944 76 The inhabitants of the so-called ‘bomb alley’ had also suffered considerably. < as lemmas |
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