英语词汇“eye in the sky”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. eye in the sky: a (usually unmanned) camera, drone, or other device designed to provide surveillance; (sometimes also) a person providing surveillance from an elevated location.

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1896 Independent (N.Y.) 3 Sept. 16/2 The kite will not be confined to meteorological uses, nor the kite-camera to military reconnaissances... What secrets may be revealed by this eye in the sky, we leave for the imagination of the reader.

1907 Automotor Jrnl. 27 July 1077/2 An army with even only one ‘eye in the sky’ is to be feared by that which has no such resource.

1936 Chicago Tribune 22 June 22/1 If your horse wins by as slender a margin as a quarter of an inch the ‘eye in the sky’ will see to it that you get your money.

1949 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 6 Mar. 10/3 (caption) Time diagram showing ‘eye in the sky’ satellite to guide pilotless missiles.

1978 J. R. Feegel Death sails Bay iii. 46 And now, here's our eye in the sky, Sergeant Joe Flag.

1993 A. Toffler & H. Toffler War & Anti-war v. xix. 186 Almost any government..may soon be able to buy eyes in the skies to provide sophisticated images of U.S. tanks or troops or missile emplacements to within about fifteen feet of accuracy.

1994 BBC Holidays Oct. 33 Within each resort, a private army of security guards, backed up by ‘eye in the sky’ overhead video cameras, makes the security even tighter.

2013 Washington Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 1 The drones..are still in the test phase, but ‘just the rumor of an eye in the sky and the noise of it flying overhead will serve to deter potential incidents’.

单词	eye in the sky
释义	> as lemmas eye in the sky e. eye in the sky: a (usually unmanned) camera, drone, or other device designed to provide surveillance; (sometimes also) a person providing surveillance from an elevated location. ΚΠ 1896 Independent (N.Y.) 3 Sept. 16/2 The kite will not be confined to meteorological uses, nor the kite-camera to military reconnaissances... What secrets may be revealed by this eye in the sky, we leave for the imagination of the reader. 1907 Automotor Jrnl. 27 July 1077/2 An army with even only one ‘eye in the sky’ is to be feared by that which has no such resource. 1936 Chicago Tribune 22 June 22/1 If your horse wins by as slender a margin as a quarter of an inch the ‘eye in the sky’ will see to it that you get your money. 1949 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 6 Mar. 10/3 (caption) Time diagram showing ‘eye in the sky’ satellite to guide pilotless missiles. 1978 J. R. Feegel Death sails Bay iii. 46 And now, here's our eye in the sky, Sergeant Joe Flag. 1993 A. Toffler & H. Toffler War & Anti-war v. xix. 186 Almost any government..may soon be able to buy eyes in the skies to provide sophisticated images of U.S. tanks or troops or missile emplacements to within about fifteen feet of accuracy. 1994 BBC Holidays Oct. 33 Within each resort, a private army of security guards, backed up by ‘eye in the sky’ overhead video cameras, makes the security even tighter. 2013 Washington Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 1 The drones..are still in the test phase, but ‘just the rumor of an eye in the sky and the noise of it flying overhead will serve to deter potential incidents’. extracted from eyen.¹ < as lemmas
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