单词 | early-warning system |
释义 | early-warning system[ ur-lee -wawr-ning ] / ˈɜr li ˈwɔr nɪŋ / nounMilitary. a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy aircraft or missiles in time for the effective deployment of defense systems. any series of steps established to spot potential problems. Origin of early-warning systemFirst recorded in 1945–50 Words nearby early-warning systemEarly Sunday Morning, Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, early to bed, early to rise (makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise), early-type star, early warning, early-warning system, early wood, earmark, ear-minded, earmuff, earn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for early-warning systemearly warning system nouna network of radar and communications units intended to detect at the earliest possible moment an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles anything that gives advance notice of something Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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