| 单词 | early-warning |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearly-warning early-warning adj. designating equipment, bases, etc., designed for the early detection of aerial or other attacks; also figurative. ΚΠ 1944 Handbk. Japanese Mil. Forces (U.S. War Dept.) 131/1 Early warning measures. The first evidence of Japanese radar in the Central Pacific was encountered early in 1943. 1946 A. Lee German Air Force iv. 44 With no early warning system to help them operate fighters economically.., the Polish Air Force could not be expected to survive. 1958 Listener 17 July 78/1 The early warning missile station is about to be constructed. 1961 Flight 80 654/1 The same hardware and techniques used to launch an orbiting scientific capsule can also be used to orbit an early-warning satellite. 1970 Daily Tel. 28 Apr. 2/3 An early warning system to alert doctors of the latest drug, Mandrax, being misused has been called for. 2011 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 Sept. a5 The early-warning radar in Turkey will primarily support NATO's missile defenses in Europe. < as lemmas |
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