| 单词 | flame float |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflame float flame float n. a buoyant pyrotechnic device used for illumination or as a signal, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > luminous signals > [noun] > pyrotechnic signals blue light1761 fire shell1765 Indian light1787 Bengal light1791 Indian fire1831 flare-up light1858 flare1883 Very1907 fairy light1916 Aldis lamp1917 Aldis1918 Bengal fire1941 flame float1942 Bengal flash1946 1942 T. Rattigan Flare Path ii. ii. 135 It got in the way of a flame float I was throwing out. 1943 ‘T. Dudley-Gordon’ Coastal Command xvii. 167 They hurriedly signalled her [sc. the ship] to the spot, dropping flame floats all round the U-boat. 1946 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 50 49/2 At night, flame floats were dropped to observe wind. < as lemmas |
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