请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sonde
释义

sonde

noun

ˈsänd How to pronounce sonde (audio)
: any of various devices for testing physical conditions (as at high altitudes, below the earth's surface, or inside the body)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In addition to the jet — which is also equipped with Doppler radar to study wind — the program is launching other sondes, from a ship and a small atoll near the Equator. Henry Fountain, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2016 A brief whooshing noise was the only indication that a sonde had been released. Henry Fountain, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2016

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, sounding line — more at sound entry 6

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/12 15:25:52