单词 | reconnoitring |
释义 | reconnoitring (once / 7301 pages) n WORD FAMILY reconnoitring: reconnoitrings+/reconnaissance: reconnaissances/reconnoitre: reconnaissance, reconnoitred, reconnoitres, reconnoitring USAGE EXAMPLESAfter reconnoitring Warwick and Gloucester, Rupert returned to Oxford, where he composed the elaborate defence of his conduct already quoted, entitled "Prince Rupert, his Declaration." Scott, Eva, Rupert Prince Palatine(2012) While reconnoitring and making preparations for proceeding, a large body of Indians gathered, watching operations with great interest. Lyman, William Denison, The Columbia River—Its History, Its...(2012) The sight gave me pause: and for a moment I stood reconnoitring the men. Weyman, Stanley J., Shrewsbury—A Romance(2012) n exploring in order to gain information Syn|Hyper exploratory survey, reconnoitering, scouting reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy) |
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