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单词 radio beacon
释义

radio beacon

noun

: a radio transmitting station that transmits special radio signals for use (as on a landing field) in determining the direction or position of those receiving them

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Coast Guard said that because the boat was equipped with an emergency position-indicating radio beacon, crews were able to quickly locate it. Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News, 27 June 2022 They became stranded with only texting capabilities and an emergency position indicating radio beacon, officials said. Fox News, 11 May 2022 Carry an emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB), personal locator beacon (PLB) or VHF radio. oregonlive, 29 May 2021 The Coast Guard received an emergency position-indicating radio beacon notification around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday about a vessel in distress. NBC News, 19 Apr. 2021 Aji said no radio beacon signal had been detected from the 26-year-old plane. Niniek Karmini, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2021 The Coast Guard in Boston was notified by the boat's emergency position indicating radio beacon around 1 a.m., and calls to its satellite phone went unanswered. Phil Helsel, NBC News, 24 Nov. 2020 The Coast Guard received an emergency radio beacon from the Emmy Rose at 1 a.m. #USCG continues to search for four people off Provincetown, #MA. CBS News, 23 Nov. 2020 SZ DJI Technology, the world’s largest civilian drone manufacturer, has urged the government not to require a new radio beacon be installed on its devices, which could drive up the cost. Alan Levin, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1919, in the meaning defined above

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